Proximity Affects Perception: How Context Shapes Reality

30/05/2025 8 min Temporada 2 Episodio 17

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💬 Quote from the episode:“How clean are your floors today? I guess it depends on how they look. Wouldn’t you say?”Host: Nicholas Wade Kimps | DIVO-Ted TalksDescription:In this quietly transformative episode, Nicholas Wade Kimps explores how our perceptions are often shaped not by truth, but by proximity—what (and who) we stand closest to. From waxed studio floors to sports team rivalries and tribal identity, Nicholas asks: What if how we see the world has more to do with context than content?This episode explores:Why appearances can be deceivingHow environments and relationships alter perceptionThe Ayurvedic and yogic principle of seeing clearlyTribalism and the illusion of separatenessHow to zoom out and regain perspective🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or divowellness.com📍 Local to Greensboro? Come experience the shift in person—book a Hot Yoga or Restorative Fitness class today.🌎 Not local? Subscribe and share this episode with a friend who needs a fresh perspective.

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