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How to handle regret about irreversible life choices

I chose to have kids and I love them but sometimes I see my childless friends traveling and sleeping in and I feel this terrible jealous resentment.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The heart can simultaneously hold love for what is and longing for what was given up.

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“Where Are You with Regret and the past?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.