Turning Regrets into Resolutions

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Welcome to the first Business Builders episode of 2024! This thought-provoking session revolves around the transformative lessons from one of our reading books from the holidays, ‘The Top Five Regrets of the Dying’, by Bronnie Ware. As we embrace the new year, our hosts delve into how understanding life's deepest regrets can be a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth.

• Holiday Reflections: A look at how holiday reading, especially poignant books like ‘The Top Five Regrets of the Dying’, can inspire new perspectives.
• Understanding Regrets: Discussing the common regrets people have at the end of their lives and the wisdom these insights offer.
• From Regrets to Resolutions: Exploring how to use these regrets as a foundation for meaningful New Year's resolutions.
• Living Authentically: Emphasizing the importance of living a life true to oneself, not one shaped by others' expectations.
• Balancing Work and Life: A conversation about the challenge of finding balance between professional ambitions and personal happiness.
• Expressing Emotions: Encouraging open expression of feelings to cultivate richer relationships and personal well-being.
• Cultivating Friendships: The role of deep, meaningful friendships in enhancing life quality and how to nurture them.
• Embracing Happiness: Discussing the choice to be happier and how this mindset can influence our daily lives and decisions.
• Practical Tips: Offering actionable advice on how to apply these lessons in daily life and business practices.

This episode is a call to action for listeners to introspect, reassess life priorities, and make 2024 a year of authentic living and meaningful achievements.

Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. The books we read over the holidays (00:02:57)

3. The Top Five Regret of The Dying (00:04:10)

4. Regret 1 - I wish I had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me one (00:06:29)

5. Regret 2 - I wish I hadn't worked so hard (00:21:31)

6. Regret 3 - I wish I had the courage to express my feelings (00:25:40)

7. Regret 4 - I wish I had a stayed in touch with my friends (00:27:54)

8. Regret 5 - I wish I had of let myself be happier (00:30:11)

9. Turn Regrets into Resolutions (00:33:01)