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 # past
 
 - the past is what we can [[remember]] or [[infer]].
-- perhaps in the past we made mistakes. let's try to make amends while [[helping others]].
+  - perhaps in the past we made [[mistakes]]. 
+    - let's try to [[learn]] from them and make amends while [[helping others]].