They want to see and hear for sure what's going to happen before they really even commit more money.

CNN: Richard Roth: Pledges to rebuild Afghanistan

One keeps wondering what's going to happen next, and when we might hear something about policy or electoral strategy.

BBC: 'Stormy' dilemma for Republicans

You hear all the bad things that can happen to get you ready for your happy homecoming.

NPR: Minnesota Guard Families Prepare for Homecoming

"I think it would be ... awful to hear something like, 'It will happen for you someday, ' because it will sound supportive, but it's really not, " Judd says.

CNN: Angst of being single in wedding season

Coming out of the midterm elections you hear people asking, what's going to happen to Harold Ford?

NPR: Lott Returns to Leadership Position

All of us have been waiting to hear one way or the other what was going to happen.

WSJ: Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers Slugger, Says 'Truth Prevailed' - MLB

We read books about self-realization, we visit seminars, we think about how to develop our full potential and while everything we hear might make sense to us, real change can only happen through direct experience and the most immediate experience is a big, long dip into the magic world of our feelings and emotions.

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