Andrew Raiher rejects the idea of hindsight as useful or even real. He believes that transformation and growth come only from the process of living, failing, and evolving — not from wishing we knew then what we know now. For him, hindsight isn’t wisdom, it’s an illusion.

Key Topics

• Why Andrew Raiher believes hindsight doesn’t exist
• Growth through transformation and experience
• The futility of wishing things were different
• Looking back fondly vs. regret

Quotes

• “There’s nothing that I know now that I would’ve wanted to know then.”
• “Hindsight’s 2020 is nonsense — it doesn’t exist.”
• “Who I was is not who I am now, and without that transformation it just wouldn’t have been the same.”