This has been compiled by the responses I received on Facebook and Twitter. I am not settled with the approach but just wanted to play with the textual information visually.

These are some sample “guilt” related status updates I’m gathering daily on Twitter.

These are some sample “guilt” related status updates I’m gathering daily on Facebook.

I feel guilty for not being there for them
I feel guilty for not calling him
I feel guilty when I can’t keep a promise.
I feel guilty when I eat meat
I feel guilty when I remember him again and again
I feel guilty when I procrastinate by spending too much time on Facebook
I feel guilty for cheating
I feel [...]

June Tangney, professor of psychology at George Mason University, delves into shame and guilt by looking into various facets of our society. Recent research indicates that guilt is the more adaptive emotion and can motivate people to behave in a moral, caring, socially responsible manner.

My next video/sound art project will deal with the idea of *guilt*.
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about this term, this emotion we sometimes experience . Why is it that we feel guilty over the things we do, things we say, or even things we think of? Why is it that we sometimes force ourselves [...]