Do you remember when we had less choice? I do, and sometimes I wonder if people have too much choice now, especially when it comes to consumer items; does it leave people more confused, lead them into over-spending, does it mean companies, businesses and manufacturers have to work harder at catering for that demand for choice and does that mean additional drain on the planet's limited, and diminishing, resources? Yes to all, is my answer.
There's a different type of choice we all have though, one that relates more to our personal and inner selves, emotions, feelings and behaviours and I believe that choice to be the most important.
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One of those choices is the choice, and control, over our personal perspective; that is, how we see, feel and react to people and situations around us.
In line with that perspective choice is control, how we control those perspectives, reactions and actions and I believe that a lot of the time perspective is the only thing we actually can control. We can't always dictate, influence or control the situations around us but we can always make the choice on how we view them and react, and I think that's one of the most powerful and enabling choices we could ever make.
Becca 💗