Susie TaaffeChief of Staff, RAMMP · Chief of Staff & Strategic Operator | AI-First | RAMMP | Building What Doesn’t Exist Yet

Hey. You. Stop. Holiday Edition

17 Dec 2025 · 1 min

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A spoken-word piece that stops you mid-holiday chaos to say you're doing better than you think. The narrator normalizes forgotten elves and burnt pies, reminds you that presence matters more than perfection, and walks you through breathing to ease the season's pressure.

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Hey, you, stop. Look at me. It's holiday season, chaos and glee. You're holding too much, I can see, so stop and breathe. You're doing better than you think, believe. Forgot the elf, burnt the pie, you still showed up, you still tried. The love is real, the thought was there. Even if you've got messy hair, listen close, this part is true. The gift is you. If they want most is being with you. Not perfect meals, not twinkling lights, just love that shows up every night. Now say it with me, I am okay. Even if I'm late today, I'm not behind. I'm right on time for this wild holiday pantomime. You are doing enough. You are enough. You. You are doing better than you know. Breathe in, breathe out, let it flow. Breathe in, breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe in, breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe in, breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe out.