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#RI-6abf3145·about 1 month ago·
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“chose medicine for career benefits”
What Actually Happened
I chose medicine for prestige and money, not altruism
What I wish I knew
"considering my true motivations"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"choose a career based on genuine passion"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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