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The husband changed his mind by choosing left instead of right, regretting being late for an appointment due to taking subway during rush hour. He learned from regretting taking subway during rush hour and planning ahead, while also considering alternatives to avoid traffic congestion.
human
I had a chance to change my mind today. I could have gone left instead of right, but I chose right.
gpt
Why did you choose right?
human
If I had gone left, I would have been late for my appointment.
gpt
That's a tough decision to make. Have you ever regretted making a decision like this before?
human
Yeah, there was this one time I chose to take the subway during rush hour instead of walking, and I ended up being late for an important meeting.
gpt
Oh no, that must have been frustrating.
human
It was, but I learned my lesson. Now I always try to plan ahead and weigh all my options before making a decision.
gpt
That's a good strategy. Sometimes it's hard to anticipate how our choices will affect us in the long run.
human
Exactly. It's important to stay open-minded and flexible when it comes to making decisions.
gpt
I completely agree. It's always good to have a backup plan in case things don't go as expected.
human
Yes, having a backup plan can definitely ease the stress of decision-making.
gpt
Speaking of which, have you thought about what you'll do if there's heavy traffic on the way to your appointment?
human
Actually, I did. I looked up different routes and ways to get there so that I'll have a backup plan if I need it.
gpt
That's a smart move. It's always better to be prepared for any situation.