Seeing The Bigger Picture

Making a small shift in perspective can help change an entire outlook and reveal hidden options

Photo by Christine Donaldson on Unsplash

There is a man-made mound near the nature walk in my neighborhood that I’ve only recently visited. It’s not very high, perhaps as tall as a two-story house. The mound is just a heap of earth overgrown with grass and the top is a flat disc covered in scraggly weeds and dirt but the view is surprising. All the paths below are…