Perspective changes Scale
$5 might be pocket change to some, but for others,
it's the difference between hunger and three days of meals.
it's the difference between hunger and three days of meals.
$5
What could make this amount seem large?
I am
$100 might seem like a fortune to some,
but in the hands of the wealthy, it feels like mere pocket change, barely noticed.
but in the hands of the wealthy, it feels like mere pocket change, barely noticed.
$100
What could make this amount seem small?
I am
To someone surrounded by loneliness, the value of a single friend can grow exponentially,
turning one relationship into a network of support.
turning one relationship into a network of support.
1 friend
How could this friend be multiplied?
I am
When anticipation is high, even the shortest wait can feel endless,
stretching time like a rubber band about to snap.
stretching time like a rubber band about to snap.
5 minutes
What could make these 5 minutes feel like an eternity?
I am
When fatigue sets in, a short distance can feel like a marathon,
with every step turning into a monumental effort.
with every step turning into a monumental effort.
1 mile
How can this distance be extended in your mind?
I am
To someone already at their limit, a few tasks can balloon into
an unmanageable mountain of responsibilities.
an unmanageable mountain of responsibilities.
3 tasks
How could these tasks seem overwhelming?
I am
In the mind of the fearful, a single shadow can multiply,
transforming into a looming threat that’s impossible to escape.
transforming into a looming threat that’s impossible to escape.
1 shadow
What could turn this shadow into a threat?
I am
For someone riddled with insecurity, even the most sincere compliment
can shrink to a mere whisper, barely registering at all.
can shrink to a mere whisper, barely registering at all.
1 compliment
What could make this compliment feel hollow?
I am
For someone with confidence, a rejection is just a tiny bump in the road.
A minor setback that barely leaves a mark on their self-belief,
easily brushed aside as they move forward with determination.
A minor setback that barely leaves a mark on their self-belief,
easily brushed aside as they move forward with determination.
1 rejection
What could make this rejection feel insignificant?
I am
To the young, a decade feels like a lifetime,
stretching out before them with endless possibilities and infinite time.
stretching out before them with endless possibilities and infinite time.
10 years
What could make this time span feel endless?
I am
To you, $1 might seem insignificant, but to someone in need,
it could be a lifeline—a meal, a warm place to sleep, or hope for a brighter future.
it could be a lifeline—a meal, a warm place to sleep, or hope for a brighter future.
$1
What could make this $1 grow in value?
I will