We Can Do Hard Things 78. REGRET: What if we’d done things differently?
Mar 15, 2022
The conversation centers around the weight of regret, with personal anecdotes that stir deep emotions. Amanda reveals her biggest regret, shedding light on how past choices can haunt us. The discussion explores the five most common regrets of the dying, offering insights on navigating life's choices. Emphasizing growth, they reframe regret as evidence of a life fully lived. From childhood milestones to complex relationships, the speakers reflect on how these experiences shape connections and foster resilience in the face of change.
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Amanda's Biggest Regret
- Amanda Doyle shares a painful regret about mistreating her best friend in high school.
- Her friend tragically died young, leaving Amanda without the chance to make amends.
Regret as Proof of Growth
- Regret is tied to personal growth, as it shows you've changed.
- It also signifies that you've made decisions and taken a stand, even if imperfectly.
Glennon's Regret Pattern
- Glennon Doyle recounts instances where she prioritized men over her sister and friends.
- This pattern reveals a regret of abandoning female relationships for male approval.