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Imagined Life

The Dreamer

Imagined Life

Wondery

History, Fiction, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.88.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

You’re an artist. A visionary. But making your dreams a reality—well, that’s not so easy. Because first, you'll need to win over some powerful people. 

Hosted by Robbie Daymond.

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0:00.0

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0:16.5

Imagine. You're racing through knee-high grass. You're running as fast as your skinny nine-year-old legs can carry you.

0:24.8

Grasshoppers and crickets and birds all explode from the meadow as you tear through it.

0:30.9

You're out of breath.

0:32.4

Sweat drips from your forehead, but you don't stop.

0:37.1

Not because you've got anywhere to be, but just because running here through this place feels so good.

0:46.0

You stop on a hilltop and there it is waiting for you.

0:50.5

Your favorite tree.

0:52.9

And hanging from a low branch is a perfect, shiny, round apple.

0:58.5

You tear it from the branch and bite into it.

1:01.5

Oh, perfect.

1:04.5

The juices run sweet and cold down your chin.

1:07.9

The sun is warm on your face.

1:10.8

From the top of this hill, you look out over your hometown, spread out below you.

1:15.5

The fire station, the post office, the American flags hanging in every doorway.

1:21.5

God, you love this place.

1:24.5

Hey, right then, a bony hand digs into your shoulder.

1:29.5

You don't need to turn around to see who it belongs to.

1:32.7

You immediately recognize that vice-like grip.

1:36.5

It's your dad.

1:38.2

He shoves his pale, narrow face in front of yours.

1:41.9

I've been calling you for over an hour.

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