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When you can't stop wondering about the path not taken

I keep thinking about the job offer I turned down three years ago and wondering if my whole life would be different now if I had just said yes.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind creates suffering by endlessly comparing present reality to imagined alternatives that exist only in thought.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Regret and the past?”

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