Fun Fact: The TV network initially thought the jazz score for “A Charlie Brown Christmas” was a mistake. Kids’ animation “wasn’t supposed” to sound like cool West Coast jazz — but Guaraldi’s music became the special’s most enduring element.
This has been my favorite for as long as I can remember, and still I just learned something new. When Linus recites Luke: 8-14, it’s the one time he isn’t holding his security blanket. Because in that moment, he doesn’t need it.
What a privilege to be tired from work you once begged the universe for. what a privilege to feel overwhelmed by growth you used to dream about. what a privilege to be challenged by a life you created on purpose. what a privilege to outgrow things you used to settle for.