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I try to live my life with no regrets; regrets seem to be such a negative emotion. Dwelling on what might have been rather than what could be. I had regrets once. Being the only child of a divorced family, both parents entrepreneurs and business owners, I had a lot to live up to. As young child growing up in two households it was hard to grasp the effects of divorce till I was on my own. A graduate of high school with a scholarship to a large public school I was set free, set free to make my parents happy. Unfortunately that was not the case, my independence only led to misfortune. The first year passed with a completion of five credits along with substance abuse and alcohol abuse. Essentially I had taken my parents dreams and flushed them down the toilet, along with their money. School no longer allowed me to take classes, I no longer talked to my parents, and I was in a deep dark hole. I really needed to pull myself out. My walk of shame home in apologies was inevitable,......

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