This, on the face of it, has to be one of the most absurd fairy-tales of all time. A princess cannot sleep on a bed with one hundred mattresses because a pea is at the very bottom, making her uncomfortable. And this is supposed to be a good thing?
Well, if we read the tale literally it is absurd, that's for sure. But how about if we read it as a metaphor? Ask yourself this: What is it that keeps us awake at nights? Worries, usually. And sometimes we tend to try and blank out our worries by igno…
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Posted on September 9, 2009 at 9:15am — 1 Comment