Parenting regret is a thing. A common thing. It can range from small mishaps that add up over time, to completely regretting how you went about raising your child. However, there are simple things you can do now to save yourself the guilt later. Consider this list of five easy things you can start doing … Read more
Procreating is a big step in life. One that people come to via many different avenues. However, all parents have one thing in common, regret. Most parents probably have some regrets about how they raised or acted toward their children. That’s just part of being a parent. There are common regrets, though, that you can … Read more
Regret happens. What matters is what you do with it. Regret can lead to some pretty nasty and destructive emotions, and everyone deals with it in different ways. If you’re having trouble moving past your remorse, consider working through these tips to get on with your life. 1. Everyone Messes Up Realizing that you are … Read more
Regret is a funny emotion. Sometimes it is the result of one specific situation, or it is the result of a series of actions or inactions. No matter how you come to find yourself as a bedfellow to regret, there are also two ways to handle it. You can wallow in regret, or you can … Read more
Many people try to stop regret before it takes hold. In the scheme of things, that doesn’t always work. It doesn’t help if you are standing on the other side of regret while trying to move on. “Suck it up buttercup” is not exactly the motivational speech that helps everyone. Instead, consider giving new ways … Read more
Regret happens. What doesn’t have to happen is you holding on to it forever. Releasing regret is a process, one that is different for every person and every situation. However, you can give various forms of releasing regret a try and learn about yourself in the process. 1. Practice Daily Gratitude Practicing daily gratitude is … Read more
Regret is often the outcome of failure. Sometimes it is the result of a poor decision. Sometimes it’s a hard lesson learned. Regret, at its core, is an emotion. But you do not have to feel regret at all when you think of your past decisions that turned out less than stellar. You might even … Read more
Regret happens to everyone. No matter how tall or strong someone’s ivory tower seems to be, you can just about bet on them having at least one regret. While it is normal for everyone, it is still difficult to accept and move past. For some, this can be incredibly challenging. There are ways to work … Read more
Regret and the emotions that come along with it can eat you alive if you let them. Furthermore, regret can cause you to treat others and allow others to treat you in a way that you wouldn’t otherwise allow. This is no way to live. Regret can seem all-consuming and something you will live with … Read more
Regret is often an all-consuming feeling. It can take over your life, pushing out other hopeful feelings and sometimes even your ability to think clearly and make rational decisions. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Take the time to stop, think about your feelings and actions, and implement quick changes that will allow … Read more