Discover 10 powerful quotes that emphasize the importance of regret and forgiveness. Learn how to express heartfelt apologies and let go of grudges elegantly.

“No regrets.” It’s a phrase you come across a lot these days. It’s on T-shirts and bumper stickers. It’s in Instagram bios and pop songs. It is tattooed on forearms and emblazoned on the covers of ...

Strolling with her partner on the Brooklyn waterfront, writer Deborah Copaken looks happy in love. But she admits to a few romantic regrets along the way. "I can't imagine a single human being alive ...

When you’re facing the end of your life, it’s natural to look back. As a hospice doctor, I’ve had the privilege of listening to countless individuals reflect on their lives during their final days.

In 1999 when Neil Kane was working for Microsoft, he got a call from a Google recruiter. He did take the call and thought things went well; then they suddenly went dark on him. He thought it was odd ...

What if you had started saving for retirement in your 20s? Or if you had pursued a graduate degree instead of plunging immediately into the job market? How much richer a life would you have if you’d ...

No one regrets having a child, or so it’s said. I’ve heard this logic often, usually after I’m asked if I have children, then, when I say I don’t, if I plan to. I tend to evade the question, as I find ...

A journalist, audio producer and public radio reporter based in Spain. This essay is part of How to Live With Regret, a series exploring the nature of regret and the role it plays in all our lives.

For many, the concept of feeling anything but love and gratitude for parenthood is unheard of. But is this really because nobody has any negative feelings about parenting? The Facebook group "I Regret ...