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The Past Is Past

Posted on December 16, 2018 by editor

One comforting gift of the past is that it is past. It’s gone forever!  In the words of Oscar Wilde, the 19th century Irish writer, poet, and playwright, “No man is rich enough to buy back the past.” Even if … Continue reading →

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Looking Back

Posted on June 17, 2018 by editor

“We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience” (George Washington). Here’s how to benefit from regretful experiences of the past: Graciously accept your … Continue reading →

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On Looking Back

Posted on December 27, 2015 by editor

“We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience” (George Washington). Here’s how to benefit from regretful experiences of the past: Graciously accept your … Continue reading →

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