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19: Perspective

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It's not only moving that creates new starting points. Sometimes all it takes is a subtle shift in perspective, an opening of the mind, an intentional pause and reset, or a new route to start to see new options and new possibilities. -Kristin Armstrong What do you see when you look at this picture? In the story of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, many people see it as a hat when it is actually meant to be a boa constrictor that swallowed an elephant.  Perspective is a powerful concept that changes how we navigate the world. Apart from its importance in helping us deepen our relationships and bridge cultures, perspective also  allows us to think outside the box. W hether we see the drawing as a hat or a boa constrictor, it's okay because the way we see the world is different from each other. In the world of art, perspective is an important tool to connect the artist with the viewer. Art tells stories and sometimes, the stories change and its impact differs dependin