Dealing With Regret And Mistakes
- Mistakes are inevitable in life. But how you react to them is entirely in your control. You can choose to beat yourself up about them of you can learn from them.
- Regret is pretty pointless. It makes you feel bad about the past and it does nothing for your future.
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