Tuesday, November 25, 2008 07:38:33 GMT Andy died a number of years ago. He expected it would happen. Knew it would happen. So before he did, he video taped advice to his son. This wasn’t just a single tape. At the celebration of Andy’s life at his widow’s house, I saw excerpts from the long, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Regrets’
Andy Recorded Advice to His Son
Posted in Gift Ideas, tagged Death, Fading Life, Family, Good Vibes, Legacy, Mourning, Oral Histories, Oral History, Positive Attitude, Priorities, Regrets on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The 5-Step Regrets Test (to Keep From Dwelling in Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda Land)
Posted in Ann-itudes (+ Attitudes), tagged Ann-itudes (+ Attitudes), Motivation, Positive Attitude, Priorities, Regrets on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 18:13:48 GMT By having a clear life goal, “I intend to live with as few regrets as possible,” I dwell less on the coulda woulda shouldas. Before I make a decision, I often give it the “5-Step Regrets Litmus Test”: If I do this, or don’t do this, will I have [...]
Losing a Parent: No Regrets, Next Time
Posted in Ann-itudes (+ Attitudes), tagged Ann-itudes (+ Attitudes), Eldercare, Family, Health, Life Philosophies, Positive Attitude, Priorities, Regrets, Stroke, Support on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Friday, August 29, 2008 19:37:19 GMT When Dad went into the hospital, I was so busy with all my work commitments, working late into each evening, I decided I would see him on the weekend. Thing is, he didn’t wait until the weekend to die. I received the call from the doctor around 2 a.m. [...]