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🗓️ 17 December 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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0:00.0 | Okay, serious question. Have you ever tried to fold a fitted sheet? You know, those sheets that go |
0:07.8 | over your mattress that have like the curved, you know, kind of things. I mean, have you ever really |
0:12.5 | tried? You know what I'm talking about. That awkward dance, we're trying to match the corner |
0:18.5 | to corner, but somehow end up with this lumpy bundle that |
0:22.9 | looks nothing like the neat rectangle that you were aiming for. |
0:27.5 | And no matter how many YouTube tutorials you watch, and trust me, I have, it still comes |
0:32.5 | out looking like you just crumpled it up and called it a day. |
0:37.8 | Well, you know what's interesting? |
0:41.2 | That messy, imperfect bundle of sheet, believe it or not, it tells the story. |
0:50.0 | It tells the story of nights spent dreaming of morning sunlight filtering through your windows. |
0:58.0 | Oh, best time of day. |
1:00.0 | Or just the comfort of crawling into bed after a long day. |
1:06.0 | It's actually early morning right now. |
1:08.0 | It's really overcast and I would love nothing more than just to crawl back |
1:12.4 | into bed. But even in this sheet's wrinkles and uneven folds, there's life. It's real. It's authentic. |
1:24.2 | And this sheet is part of a story that's so layered. |
1:28.3 | I mean, let's be honest, have you ever heard anyone romanticize a fitted sheet as much as I just did? |
1:35.3 | But this really got me thinking about how often we try to smooth out all of the wrinkles in our lives. |
1:43.3 | To fold everything into perfect corners in these neat edges. |
1:47.6 | But what if, what if, and stay with me here, what if the messy parts, the uneven folds, |
1:54.7 | the wringled edges of our lives, what if they're not flaws to be fixed? |
2:05.2 | But what if they are rather the very things that make our story worth telling? Today we're going to explore what I like to call the beautiful mess |
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