Acknowledgment of mistakes and regrets from "summary" of Wild by Cheryl Strayed
In my journey along the Pacific Crest Trail, I found myself face to face with the mistakes and regrets that had shaped my life. It was impossible to ignore the weight of my past decisions, the missteps that had led me to this moment of reckoning. I had to confront the consequences of my actions, the pain that I had caused myself and others. As I walked mile after mile, the memories came flooding back - the choices I had made out of fear, out of desperation, out of a misguided sense of what I thought would bring me happiness. I couldn't escape the truth of my own shortcomings, the ways in which I had let myself down time and time again. But instead of running from these mistakes, I chose to face them head on. I allowed myself to feel the full extent of my regret, to acknowledge the ways in which I had fallen short of the person I wanted to be. ...
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