On your Mark
“On your Mark" is a podcast where individuals share their inspiring career journeys, revealing the courage and determination it took to follow their passions and create a path that's truly their own. From unexpected pivots to bold pursuits, each episode explores the stories behind the successes and setbacks that shaped their professional lives. Listeners tune in for real talk, valuable insights, and a dose of motivation to help you navigate your own career path.
On your Mark
Conversation with Mr and Mrs Regrets
The three people I interviewed didn't want to be on the show because they don't love their work. So I found out the Top 10 Regrets People Have About Not Chasing Their Dreams
1. Worrying too much about what others would think
o Fear of judgment, disappointing loved ones, or seeming unrealistic often stops bold moves.
2. Choosing security over passion
o Opting for a “safe” career or life path instead of the one that truly ignites joy or purpose.
3. Waiting for the ‘perfect time’
o Life’s ideal conditions rarely appear; delay becomes denial.
4. Underestimating their own potential
o Believing they weren’t good enough, smart enough, or worthy of success.
5. Letting fear of failure control decisions
o The idea of falling short often overshadows the chance to fly.
6. Being too focused on others’ expectations
o Living life according to someone else’s script rather than writing their own.
7. Not taking risks when they had fewer responsibilities
o Youth or freedom offers unique windows of opportunity that pass unnoticed.
8. Assuming there would always be more time
o “Someday” becomes “too late” more quietly than expected.
9. Ignoring their inner voice or intuition
o Suppressing that persistent whisper urging a different direction.
10. Settling for comfort over growth
- Staying in familiar routines instead of embracing uncertainty and evolution.