To have to wait for things is part of life. We might have to wait…
- to receive exam results
- to receive hospital test results
- to receive an autism diagnosis
- to be served in a restaurant
- for someone to answer the phone
- for an appointment with a doctor
- for the train to come
- for every episode of a TV series to be broadcast
Waiting is just something we must put up with! And we have to wait for good things as well as difficult things.
It’s good practice therefore to learn how to ‘wait well’. Let’s think about some helpful ways for us to respond to waiting:
