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I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.

I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.

Written by Bronnie Ware in her book 'The Top Five Regrets of the Dying' when she recounts her work in palliative care.

 I was reminded of these words last week when I saw Derren Brown's show 'The Showman'  https://lnkd.in/gvdYCszV Without revealing too much about the show, one of the themes was that you never notice the important things until they are not there. (in his case he lost his father during COVID)

How many important things have you not noticed or missed because you have been caught up in the social norms of drinking alcohol?