Hi, it's Andy here and welcome to Radio Headspace.

It's a Monday morning.

Thoughts that I wanted to rewind a few weeks just before the new year actually.

It's chatting with a friend and he was going to get his Christmas tree.

He was going to get his Christmas tree with his two young children.

All night he goes to a must.

You know you go and buy a ready cut down tree but on the roof of the car and you take

it home.

Well, on this particular instance he decided that rather than do that he wanted his

kids to see where the tree you come from.

So they went to a farm where you could actually chop down your own tree.

Apparently when you go in there they give you a saw and axe.

I don't know.

It sounds like a really dangerous place to be handing out the saws and axes to the

young children.

Anyway, they went there and they had to cut down the tree.

And he said that he was really struck his eldest sort of child in particular.

Kind of felt a little uncomfortable actually about this idea of chopping down the tree

so they could stick it in their living room at home.

So they could go into this conversation and it was, well are we going to do this?

That's not feel right.

So anyway eventually the dad went over to the lady so we don't want to use the saw or

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