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5 Biggest Regrets People Have Before They Die | After Skool

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Nov 16, 2025
Reflecting on life's fleeting nature, the discussion reveals five common regrets people face at the end. Many lament staying in unfulfilling careers that drain their joy. A lack of quality time with family often leaves lasting sorrow. There's also regret in not expressing true feelings, missing out on deep emotional connections. Friendships fade without effort, yet reconnecting can be simple. Finally, the urge to travel is emphasized, as many postpone adventures until it's too late. Start living fully now!
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INSIGHT

Deferred Life Regret

  • Many people spend their lives on things they don't truly want and regret it near death.
  • Living a deferred life plan pushes dreams farther away and shortens meaningful living.
ADVICE

Quit Settling For Unfulfilling Work

  • Do not remain in an unfulfilling career that takes most of your time and energy.
  • Seek work that fulfills, challenges, or allows meaningful contribution instead of settling.
INSIGHT

Family Time Outweighs Overtime

  • People almost always regret not spending enough quality time with family when facing death.
  • Work and screens rarely appear on deathbeds as missed opportunities compared to family moments.
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