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.
There is much to learn from their regrets, especially for us, those still alive who can change their path and live more the way they want to. Take these words to heart, and remember: don't leave those regrets hanging, deal with them today, because life is short.
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