And Then It Hit Me with Cory Allen #348 Good Perspectives
Feb 17, 2026
A conversation about how shifting perspective can alter your reality. Short reflections on how memory, emotion and focus build the sense of self. Suggestions for feeding the mind with beauty, curiosity and kindness. Practical swaps like kinder speech and less toxic scrolling to retrain attention. Emphasis on noticing suffering without denying it while choosing where to look.
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Perspective Creates Your Inner Reality
- Perspective shapes the story you tell about reality and yourself.
- Your perceptions combine with emotion and memory to form a macro sense of self.
Labels Are Just Entry Points
- Reality contains both suffering and beauty, and perspectives are entry points into it.
- Labels like 'scientific' or 'spiritual' are limiting views, not full descriptions of what's there.
Train Attention Toward Beauty
- Notice what you train your mind to look for and how it shapes your experience.
- Focus on moments of beauty and connection to increase encountering them in life.
