Top Regrets of the Dying: What Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider Reveals About Making the Most of Life

When we wake up in the morning, we should remind ourselves that time is short, literally.

We are all headed for the same fate in a few years or decades.

So, we should make use of the time and make full use of it.

That means Shoshana UngerleiderAmerican physician in internal medicine.

Patients have really opened up to Shoshana Ungerleider.

“Being near the end of your life allows you to be present because that’s all you have,” she tells CNBC Do It.

Deathbed regrets

Over the years, she has spent a lot of time with people on their deathbeds and found some common things that many regret not doing when they had the energy.

Many say they didn’t spend enough time with loved ones, but focused on the wrong things.

The wrong focus is, among other things, jobs that take up far too much time in many people’s lives and you therefore “miss out on life”.