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The Top of My Todo List - Online Term Paper

The Top of My Todo List

The Top of My Todo List

April 2012

A palliative care nurse called Bronnie Ware made a list of the biggest regrets of the dying. Her list seems plausible. I could see myself—can see myself—making at least 4 of these 5 mistakes.

If you had to compress them into a single piece of advice, it might be: don't be a cog. The 5 regrets paint a portrait of post-industrial man, who shrinks himself into a shape that fits his circumstances, then turns dutifully till he stops.

The alarming thing is, the mistakes that produce these regrets are all errors of omission. You forget your dreams, ignore your family, suppress your feelings, neglect your friends, and forget to be happy. Errors of ...

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you think; cultivate friendships; be happy, which I then put at the top of the file I use as a to do ...

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Added: 11/14/2013 06:38:32 PM
Submitted By: charlibug77
Category: Personal Writing
Type: Free Paper
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