Glennon Doyle on her relationship with regret
Regret can come to us in short, sharp twangs, or it can overwhelm us and linger over everything we do. It can be small:"Why did I want until the last minute to pack my?" It can be big:"Why didn't I take that new job when I had the chance?" It can be profound:"Why didn't I tell my father I loved him before he passed away?" Often, our regrets run laps around our minds and haunt our dreams.
was loved by Oprah, planting her firmly as a guru for vulnerability and living fearlessly. But after publishing her second memoir,, in 2016 – a story of rebuilding her marriage with husband Craig, grounded in her Christian values – her life flipped upside down. She fell in love with a woman, former Olympic football player Abby Wambach, and lit a match under the life she’d known.
This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.Do you think it’s ever possible to live without regret for the things we’ve done, or should we accept that it’s a part of life? "In retrospect, we would consider these ‘bad decisions’,but our consciousness changes. So the person who says, ‘Oh my god, I sent my kid to that place and they ended up getting hurt,’ is judging their past self by the knowledge they have now. It’s the same with how we call out misogyny and toxicity – new feminists might judge themselves from a decade ago, with this fierce eyes-wide-open consciousness. But if we apply our current consciousness to the past, we’ll always live in regret.
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