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What does it mean?
The speaker instructs someone to stretch something tightly so it snaps back, illustrating tension and release.
In plain terms
Stretch it tight so it bounces back.
What can you take from it?
Tension creates rebound.

Where it applies

  • fixing something
  • teaching a lesson
  • problem solving

Putting it to work

  • apply tension for release
  • trust the process

Questions to consider

  • What needs to snap back?
  • When is tension useful?

Another view

Applies literally to objects, not abstract concepts.

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