How Do You Decide Which Choices Are Best for You?

What you focus on today may determine your chances of success

Jill Reid
Real Life
Published in
3 min readSep 12, 2024

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“Will your tomorrow be plagued with needless regrets, or filled with the opportunity to create a better you?” — Jill Reid | Discover Your Personal Truth

How often does your mind drift to the past?

If I had to guess, I’d say pretty much every day. Same here.

As the moments and hours and weeks go by, we’re often reminded of previous situations, personal experiences, memories of loved ones, even failures and successes that have brought us to right where we are.

But is there a point when all this daydreaming can take us on an unnecessary mental chase?

I’m wondering if there’s any reason to allow our minds to resuscitate every little detail — especially the ones that bring along those feelings of guilt, regret, and anxiety.

Maybe there’s a way we can hold onto those aspects of our lives — past and present — that will provide an opportunity to learn, grow, and move forward with positivity and confidence.

Here’s an excerpt from a story in Discover Your Personal Truth that takes into consideration a few…

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Written by Jill Reid

Author of Real Life | Discover Your Personal Truth | Life in Small Doses | Please God, Make Me A Writer| JillReid.Substack.com | JillReidBooks.com

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