Go with it

When I was a kid, I worked on a little project and tried to get a screw to go into a hole. No matter how hard I worked, it wouldn’t go in.

My dad saw me struggling and said, “Don’t force it.”

There was a different way to make it work, and he showed me how.

If I had forced the screw, I would have destroyed both the screw and the hole it was going into.

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