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What do you regret?
Explore the human experience of looking back with Daniel H. Pink, author of The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward.
Poet David Whyte offers his take on regret, drawing from Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words.
We’ll also reconnect with “Tracy” from Maryland and Stormi Huhn (“Anna” from Iowa), four years after sharing their stories of parental regret.
Plus, Audacious listeners reflect on their own regrets - big, small, serious, and silly.
Suggested episodes:
- I Regret Becoming A Parent
- Forgiveness: How we define it and how it defines us
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- Change Of Art: Stories About Tattoo Coverups
- Nothing goes as planned: A first-time offender’s prison story from arrest to release
GUESTS:
- Daniel H. Pink: Author of The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
- Audacious listeners who contributed their regrets: Mary Ailes, Jennifer Crookes Carpenter, AmyLaBossiere, Susan Tilly, Steph MacGillivary, Brenda Kestenbaum, Theresa Cannavo, Wendy Gravely, Jonathan Graham, Ann Levie
- David Whyte: Poet, philosopher, and author of Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words. Consolations II came out in early 2025
- “Tracy”: Maryland woman who joined us for our show about parental regret in 2021
- Stormi Huhn: Iowa woman who joined us for our show about parental regret in 2021
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Chapters
1. How regret teaches us to live (00:00:00)
2. Marker 01 (00:19:03)
3. Marker 02 (00:30:33)
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