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How regret about timing can poison present learning experiences

I started learning piano at 35 and I'm obsessed with how much time I wasted not starting earlier instead of enjoying where I am now

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind's story about missed opportunities prevents appreciation of current possibilities.

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Worth thinking about

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