A speaker reflects on a chaotic weekend juggling work, friends, and family, arguing that saying yes to time with loved ones is worth the stress and cost. He pushes back against anxiety about gatherings, saying shared moments define what life actually is.
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Hey everybody. Here is your moment of yes for today. And it is the more the merrier. And I just had a great weekend. It was a busy weekend and I haven't had a lot of time to sit and reflect and just be, but that's okay. I got home late Friday night. I got some work done Saturday morning. Had some friends actually come Friday night, stay Saturday with us. Family came down Saturday. I had a show. Saturday night, Sunday, we've been doing social events with our visitors, just seeing people. And now it is towards the end of the day on Sunday and I'm just kind of like, oh my gosh, I have so much to do. And ah, but my moment of yes is the more the merrier. And you get these moments in life where there might be craziness going on. And sometimes it's the holidays and it's different vacations and there's so much craziness going on. And it's easy to get stressed out and it's easy to feel like this is too much and I can't say yes to this and, uh, but those are the moments. Those are the big moments in life that you remember where you just got to hang out with people that you love and you appreciate and you have fun with. And yes, maybe you spent more money than you wanted to. And yes, maybe you're tired in the morning because you stayed up too late. And yes, maybe you didn't get some of the things done. That you wanted to get done when you got them done. But the moments and the time spent with people, you just— there's just no substitute for it. And you just— those are the days and moments and weekends that life is all about. And so, if you're having one of those right now or one of those is coming up or you're resisting one of those moments because of maybe the stress and anxiety that you feel, just Say yes, embrace it and just feel the love that, that those moments in our life bring us. More the merrier. That's your moment of yes for today. Have a wonderful day.