palliative care nurse Bonnie Ware, they wish they spent more of their time on family vacations instead of working all the time.
They wish they had gone to visit their siblings in another state instead of making the excuse that it was too far away. These regrets are heartbreaking because many times, the people who need to hear these expressed regrets aren’t around anymore.
Or if they are still around, by now, the relationships are so broken that these last-minute regrets sound hollow to them. Family relationships are always messy, but when you don’t value your family, it gets even messier, and it ends up in endless regrets.The take away from this regret, of course, is that you don’t need to end up with these regrets on your death bed.
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