Donna Brazile says writing about regrets is useful and constructive for people in a way that analyzing the joys in our life is not exactly right. You said at one point towad the end, i regret not taking enough entrapenurial and creative risks,. Now, stetunt dad, you have us on the edge of our seats. I got nothing to announce. Ah, no, preview of of creative risks that might be coming down the pike. But i'll de allegmen on secret.
“Embedded in songs, emblazoned on skin, and embraced by sages, the anti-regret philosophy is so self-evidently true that it’s more often asserted than argued.” So writes Daniel Pink in his new book, “The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward.” There’s just one problem, he adds. The “no regrets” philosophy? It’s hogwash. Regrets may churn our stomachs, but they also improve our decisions and strengthen our values. They’re a photographic negative of the good life.
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