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@u_ApprehensiveLeg178221 days ago

1 year and a half later

childhoodsexuality

"masturbating on bed"

I encrusted my bed with bodily fluids, staining it brown

What I wish I knew

"I wish I had cleaned it properly"

Advice

"Don't ignore stains on your bed"

10/10 regret

@u_ImZautlan25 days ago

20 years later later

childhoodmishap

"threw flat ice at classmate"

busted classmate's lip, left scar

What I wish I knew

"consider consequences of actions"

Advice

"think before acting"

10/10 regret

@u_Tolba69about 1 month ago

years later later

childhoodteasing

"snuck into abandoned building"

snuck into abandoned building with cousin, got confronted by a guy

What I wish I knew

"the building was inhabited"

Advice

"think before acting in unknown situations"

2/10 regret

@u_Appsoulabout 1 month ago

through elementary school later

childhoodself-esteem

"hated myself as a kid"

grew up with low self-esteem due to sibling and family dynamics

What I wish I knew

"how to love myself despite criticism"

Advice

"love yourself regardless of what others say"

8/10 regret