Whenever I'm feeling sad about someone passing I think about what Steve Jobs said as he laid on his deathbed next to his family and I can't help but believe that whatever he experienced in that moment was so extraordinary that awe was the only language left

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Why it worked

The video uses a poignant quote about a universally relatable human experience (loss and reflection) combined with visually appealing imagery (cherry blossoms) to evoke emotion and encourage engagement.

Summary

This video features text overlaid on a background of blooming cherry blossom trees. The text shares a reflection on Steve Jobs' last words, suggesting that awe was the only language left for him in his final moments.

Structure

1Introduction of feeling sad about loss
2Recollection of Steve Jobs' last moments
3Reflection on the extraordinary experience of awe
4Conclusion that awe was the only language left

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Whenever I'm feeling sad about someone passing I think about what Steve Jobs said as he laid on his deathbed next to his family and I can't help but believe that whatever he experienced in that moment was so extraordinary that awe was the only language left