The Most Common Regrets of Older People

  Older people frequently regret missing out on certain opportunities. Indeed, as the poet, Fernando Pessoa once said: “My past is everything I failed to be”. He was referring to the kinds of psychological fractures that we tend to drag around with us for years. So, what are the most common regrets of older people? When people reach old age, there are many factors they might regret. For instance, they often discover that they made innumerable spelling mistakes in the way they wrote their past. Moreover, they mishandled many events that, if dealt with differently, would’ve meant they reached their…