We all have regrets in life. But from what I've seen, many of the regrets we have while living (career, money, decisions about where to live) are not the same ones we have when we're at the end of the road. Few to none have regrets about not making enough money, or spending too little time working on their careers. No, even the most successful rarely say anything like that. Instead, these are the 10 most common regrets held by people who are facing the end of their lives.
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