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A Counterintuitive Strategy for Sharper Decision-Making, Stronger Performance, and a More Meaningful Life. | Daniel Pink

A Counterintuitive Strategy for Sharper Decision-Making, Stronger Performance, and a More Meaningful Life. | Daniel Pink

10% Happier with Dan Harris
Jan 26, 2026 52 min
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<p dir="ltr">How to have fewer regrets (and utilize the ones you already have).</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.danpink.com/">Daniel Pink</a> is the author of seven bestselling nonfiction books on a range of topics, from human motivation to the science of timing to a graphic novel career guide. His books include the New York Times bestsellers The Power of Regret, A Whole New Mind, and When—as well as the #1 New York Times bestsellers Drive and To Sell is Human. </p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode we talk about:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The myth of the "no regrets" philosophy </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">What a regret actually is </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The very real benefits of regret</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The four core regrets people tend to have </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Tools for dealing with regrets</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The importance of talking or writing about your regrets</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">How to  create a "failure resume" </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The Regret Optimization Framework </li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The crucial role of self-compassion and self-distancing</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">And much more</li> </ul> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Related Episodes:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDsAzjLZdH0">'When' Can Make a Big Difference</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Get the 10% with Dan Harris app <a href= "https://app.danharris.com/membership">here</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Sign up for Dan's free newsletter <a href= "http://www.danharris.com/">here</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Follow Dan on social: <a href= "https://bit.ly/3tGigG5">Instagram</a>, <a href= "https://bit.ly/3FOA84J">TikTok</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Subscribe to our <a href= "https://bit.ly/3FybRzD">YouTube Channel</a></p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Additional Resources: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.danpink.com/books/">Daniel's books</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr">To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit <a href= "https://advertising.libsyn.com/10HappierwithDanHarris">https://advertising.libsyn.com/10HappierwithDanHarris</a></p> <p> </p>

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