Regret is a powerful motivator for change from "summary" of Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
In the quaint little café tucked away in a corner of Tokyo, where time travel was possible, regrets were a common theme among its patrons. The stories that unfolded within its walls were a testament to the profound impact regret could have on a person's life. Each tale was a poignant reminder of the power that regret held over one's choices and actions. One such story was that of Fumiko, a young woman who had sacrificed her dreams for the sake of her family. Her regret weighed heavily on her heart, coloring every decision she made. It was this regret that drove her to take a chance, to confront her past and make amends. The fear of living with the same regret for the rest of her life was a powerful motivator for change. Similarly, there was Kotake, a man who had lost the love of his life due to his own insecurities and fears. The regret of not being able to express his true feelings haunted him, pushing him to seek a second chance. His regret became the driving force behind his transformation, propelling him to overcome his shortcomings and seize the opportunity to set things right. In each story that unfolded within the...
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