I think it is that the alternate paths are just so easy to romanticize. I have been doing this lately with how maybe I should have went into the military after

I think it is that the alternate paths are just so easy to romanticize. I have been doing this lately with how maybe I should have went into the military after high school. Of course, the romanticized version doesn't include losing a limb in Afghanistan. It just easy to take the good fortune that did happen for granted.