“ What most people are calling marriage right now is just a whole bundle of expectations about how the other person should make heaven for you. If you're trying to extract happiness out of somebody, you will be disappointed. ”
Source: https://twitter.com/SadhguruJV/status/1130111211524247552
Categories: Happiness Marriage Relationship Expectation People
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