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What Is Something You Would Rather Not Repeat in Your Life?

Write about a mistake or error that taught you a life lesson that you hope never to repeat again

Nancy Blackman, MASF
Refresh the Soul
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4 min readJan 19, 2025

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Theme: Life Lessons

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WRITING PROMPT 61: What is something you would rather not repeat again in your life? Write about a mistake or error that taught you a life lesson that you hope never to repeat again

We all make mistakes. That’s what life is about. You live, and you learn … hopefully. Unfortunately, some mistakes are a bit more painful than others.

The real question is, what did you learn? How did the mistake or error provide wisdom? You may have made a choice that you…

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Come in and stay awhile. Be inspired. May your soul be refreshed.

Nancy Blackman, MASF
Nancy Blackman, MASF

Written by Nancy Blackman, MASF

Boosted & 8x Top Writer. Owner: Refresh the Soul publication. Editor: The Shortform and Poetry Playground. Published in: “Mixed Korean: Our Stories" — Kindle.