Coulda Woulda Shoulda – PART ONE: Costs & Benefits
Everyone has some regrets in life. What differs is how people deal with them. When you regret something you did – or didn’t do – in the past, do you engage in wistful Coulda Woulda Shoulda thinking?...
View ArticleCoulda Woulda Shoulda – PART TWO: How to Overcome Coulda Woulda Shoulda Thinking
Regrets often take the form of Coulda Woulda Shoulda thinking. Part One of this article described the costs of Coulda Woulda Shoulda. Today, we’ll continue by discussing proven ways to overcome this...
View ArticleRegrets and the Road Not Taken
Regrets for things we never got around to, or “the road not taken” is probably the greatest pain a creative person can have. For someone with multiple talents, regrets are a virtual guarantee. Because...
View ArticleRegret – it’s all relative
Taking Stock Department – I recently passed a big birthday with a zero after it, which prompted me to play the “woulda coulda shoulda” game even bigger than I normally do. Like a lot of other DaVincis,...
View ArticleIf Only…
Regrets. You’ve probably had a few. Do you dwell on them? Do you avoid thinking about them? Try this instead: try translating your past regrets into something positive in the present. Consider...
View ArticleWhat to do When You Let Someone Down
None of us are perfect. We all make mistakes. It’s part of the full, natural human experience. As DaVincis, we’ve got so many activities on the go, we have ample opportunities to make errors. There...
View ArticleGet Over It!
Are you dwelling on past regrets, disappointments and perceived mistakes? Do you berate yourself for things you did (decisions you made, actions you took, opportunities you attempted, your perceived...
View ArticleOvercome Regrets – Forgive Yourself & Others
One way to honor Nelson Mandela is to forgive someone — maybe even yourself. If he could forgive what was done to him — and help an entire country to do the same — so can you. Here we republish our...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Creative Disappointments
Vincent Le Moign [CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsEvery talented person has experienced some disappointments in their creative endeavors. We get the...
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