There are many types of disappointments. Some can be quite big and some are smaller. The profound ones can occur at any time and if we are not careful, we can carry them with us for a life time. Disappointment probes right into our deepest desires and wishes. It can knock us to our knees with grief and sadness when we least expect it. The word "disappointment" holds a key to its nature. Understanding its root meaning can offer us support and insight as we try and move through these wounds.
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