In an interview withFast Company, Reynolds shared their regrets about their wedding venue.

“It’s something we’ll always be deeply and unreservedly sorry for,” he said.

“It’s impossible to reconcile.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

What we saw at the time was a wedding venue on Pinterest.

What we saw after was a place built upon devastating tragedy.”

Fortunately, the couple isn’t sweeping their careless choices under the rug.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Reynolds toldFast Companythat public criticism over their plantation wedding caused the couple to reexamine themselves and take action.

“Shame works in weird ways.

It doesn’t mean you won’t f*** up again.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

But repatterning and challenging lifelong social conditioning is a job that doesn’t end.”

They also pledged to continue learning and to vote in local elections.