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The Best Day
Some of our safest memories are just a parent showing up on a bad day. 🤍
Who it's for
The song walks through childhood memories at different ages, which invites warm nostalgic reflection and can shift attention toward sources of support that already exist.
Lonely→Comforted
Feelings it meets
What it is
"The Best Day" is a song written by Taylor Swift and produced by Swift and Nathan Chapman for her 2008 album Fearless. It is a tribute to her parents, mainly her mother, recalling childhood memories with her at different ages, with her father and brother also mentioned. Swift wrote it during her summer 2008 tour and recorded it in secret.
Where to find it
Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music (widely available); also on Fearless (Taylor's Version) (2021).
Before you start
Age: All ages
And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Time”
