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In the world of blogging and social media, we are taught to curate. We wait for the "golden hour" light. We move the stray coffee mug out of the frame. We tell everyone to "act natural" while we hold a camera in their faces. is none of that.

It reminds me of a post I read recently on Alicia Bruxvoort's blog about how the "small stuff" is often where the most significant lessons are hidden. We spend our lives waiting for the "Feature Film" moments—the weddings, the promotions, the big trips—but our lives are actually built out of 14-second clips. Why We Should Keep the "Bad" Shots IMG_1587.MOV

I found it last night while trying to clear out some storage. It’s only 14 seconds long. It hasn't been edited, it hasn't been filtered, and it certainly wasn't "content" meant for the grid. But as I watched it, I realized it captured the exact thing I’ve been trying to put into words for months. The Beauty of the Uncurated In the world of blogging and social media,