As a kid, I accidentally knocked over the TV in our living room. I kept looking at the shattered screen, dreading my dad\u2019s reaction when he came home.<\/p>\n
When he finally walked in, I burst into tears and started apologizing.\u201cIt was an accident, I swear!\u201d I sobbed.<\/p>\n
My dad looked at the mess and said, \u201cKid, that\u2019s not the first TV to go down in this house.\u201d Then he told me a story about how he broke his family\u2019s TV as a kid while playing soccer indoors.<\/p>\n
That night, we watched cartoons together on the old spare TV, and I realized he cared more about the memories we made than the things we broke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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