More and sooner. We all wish we got it all sooner. But fail to understand that regret is only the result of imagination… “what if.”

The point is, we can’t grow before learning from a mistake. A child can’t develop the reflex to stretch their arms out when falling, before experiencing the fall.

And regret is only our imagination playing with us.

https://medium.com/illumination-curated/the-structure-of-regret-efddfc07158e