Daniel Pink
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And how am I possibly old enough to have a kid who's graduating from college? And in the course of this college graduation, which was very long and lengthy. And my daughter's last name starts with P. It was a lot of waiting around. Inevitably, your mind wanders. And as my mind was wandering, my thoughts turned to my own college experience. And I started thinking about what I regretted.
And how am I possibly old enough to have a kid who's graduating from college? And in the course of this college graduation, which was very long and lengthy. And my daughter's last name starts with P. It was a lot of waiting around. Inevitably, your mind wanders. And as my mind was wandering, my thoughts turned to my own college experience. And I started thinking about what I regretted.
And how am I possibly old enough to have a kid who's graduating from college? And in the course of this college graduation, which was very long and lengthy. And my daughter's last name starts with P. It was a lot of waiting around. Inevitably, your mind wanders. And as my mind was wandering, my thoughts turned to my own college experience. And I started thinking about what I regretted.
There were a lot of things I regretted. I wish I had worked harder. I wish I had been kinder. I wish I had been a little gutsier, taking more risks. So these thoughts were kind of tiptoeing through my head when I came back. And I wanted to discuss them with other people. But I knew that nobody wanted to talk about regret because it's taboo.
There were a lot of things I regretted. I wish I had worked harder. I wish I had been kinder. I wish I had been a little gutsier, taking more risks. So these thoughts were kind of tiptoeing through my head when I came back. And I wanted to discuss them with other people. But I knew that nobody wanted to talk about regret because it's taboo.
There were a lot of things I regretted. I wish I had worked harder. I wish I had been kinder. I wish I had been a little gutsier, taking more risks. So these thoughts were kind of tiptoeing through my head when I came back. And I wanted to discuss them with other people. But I knew that nobody wanted to talk about regret because it's taboo.
There were a lot of things I regretted. I wish I had worked harder. I wish I had been kinder. I wish I had been a little gutsier, taking more risks. So these thoughts were kind of tiptoeing through my head when I came back. And I wanted to discuss them with other people. But I knew that nobody wanted to talk about regret because it's taboo.
There were a lot of things I regretted. I wish I had worked harder. I wish I had been kinder. I wish I had been a little gutsier, taking more risks. So these thoughts were kind of tiptoeing through my head when I came back. And I wanted to discuss them with other people. But I knew that nobody wanted to talk about regret because it's taboo.
So against my better judgment, I very, very, very, very, very sheepishly mentioned a few of these regrets to a few people. And I discovered that everybody wanted to talk about regret. That it was a kind of topic that there was this kind of
So against my better judgment, I very, very, very, very, very sheepishly mentioned a few of these regrets to a few people. And I discovered that everybody wanted to talk about regret. That it was a kind of topic that there was this kind of
So against my better judgment, I very, very, very, very, very sheepishly mentioned a few of these regrets to a few people. And I discovered that everybody wanted to talk about regret. That it was a kind of topic that there was this kind of
So against my better judgment, I very, very, very, very, very sheepishly mentioned a few of these regrets to a few people. And I discovered that everybody wanted to talk about regret. That it was a kind of topic that there was this kind of
So against my better judgment, I very, very, very, very, very sheepishly mentioned a few of these regrets to a few people. And I discovered that everybody wanted to talk about regret. That it was a kind of topic that there was this kind of
damn breaking that people said oh my god you have that regret i have that regret too like you know and they wanted to talk about it and i think what's interesting from a writer's perspective is that sometimes i'll raise an idea or concept and people like yeah that's nice all right whatever uh you know what are we having for dinner and that's that happens a lot that's cool
damn breaking that people said oh my god you have that regret i have that regret too like you know and they wanted to talk about it and i think what's interesting from a writer's perspective is that sometimes i'll raise an idea or concept and people like yeah that's nice all right whatever uh you know what are we having for dinner and that's that happens a lot that's cool
damn breaking that people said oh my god you have that regret i have that regret too like you know and they wanted to talk about it and i think what's interesting from a writer's perspective is that sometimes i'll raise an idea or concept and people like yeah that's nice all right whatever uh you know what are we having for dinner and that's that happens a lot that's cool
damn breaking that people said oh my god you have that regret i have that regret too like you know and they wanted to talk about it and i think what's interesting from a writer's perspective is that sometimes i'll raise an idea or concept and people like yeah that's nice all right whatever uh you know what are we having for dinner and that's that happens a lot that's cool
damn breaking that people said oh my god you have that regret i have that regret too like you know and they wanted to talk about it and i think what's interesting from a writer's perspective is that sometimes i'll raise an idea or concept and people like yeah that's nice all right whatever uh you know what are we having for dinner and that's that happens a lot that's cool
But this is one where people like literally, and I mean this literally, they leaned in, that is their bodies move forward and wanting to discuss this. And that's a very good sign. And so that took me on this two and a half year journey to try to make sense of this emotion, which I think that we've misunderstood profoundly. And that also gives us hints about how to lead a better life.
But this is one where people like literally, and I mean this literally, they leaned in, that is their bodies move forward and wanting to discuss this. And that's a very good sign. And so that took me on this two and a half year journey to try to make sense of this emotion, which I think that we've misunderstood profoundly. And that also gives us hints about how to lead a better life.