We’re taught to try to live life without regret. But why? Using her own tattoo as an example, Kathryn Schulz makes a powerful and moving case for embracing our regrets. (Recorded at TEDSalon NY 2011, November 2011, in New York, New York. Duration: 16:51)
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nirav patel commented on Apr 12 2012
but now, we can remove tattoo with laser treatment
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Maryann Martin commented on Dec 2 2011
This is the honest truth. We should live life to the fullest. No regrets. Don’t get a tattoo if you don’t want to be 70 years old with it. We must watch our action at all times Maryann Martin