Perspective
Not my photo, but way cool. Yesterday we were driving around Salt Lake City, running some errands, when we saw a really old car for sale. A really old mini-van, to be specific. And immediately one of our kids said, "Who would buy that?" And while I saw this kiddo's point: no one should have to drive a yucky car (IMO), I immediately thought, "Funny how perspective changes everything." Because if you didn't have transportation, I bet that old clunker would be AWESOME. Or if your car was in the repair shop and you couldn't do your normal out-and-about, I bet that clunker would be SWEET. Right? Funny, I thought about that car all day yesterday. Because I think we're somewhat in control of our perspective(s): --We can choose to see things from multiple vantage points. --We aren't hard-coded to see ONLY our perspective. ( As author Eckhart Tolle says, you can make room for "competing narratives.") I feel like tha...