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What you see isn't always correct

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In life you must have come across various situations when your vision has defied you right ? Let's take the simplest case suppose on a road it's written 66, now one person might see it as 99, which is correct in his opinion, the other will argue that it's 66 and not 99. So what to do now ? simple just refer to the surroundings, there will be a clear hint as to which is the correct side.  Let's take another example of water, when you look at it from above, you won't be able to estimate the correct depth. Well at least that can be explained, that light refracts from water, and our eyes can't detect that hence we see a different image.Let's dig in deeper shall we ? When you buy an expensive product, be it anything, your smartphone, computer, vehicle anything. You do as much research about it as possible, you ask your friends, you read reviews, check specifications on various sites. The thing is no matter how much effort you put into knowing the product befo...

Fears

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All of us are afraid of one thing or the other right ? It may be just dark, or spiders, or even something simple like teddy bears ( I know right ? Weird) But yes we have our fears. See, for me I have stage fright, I know i know who doesn't ? But I have an experience from my childhood where I had to deliver a book review on stage, and I stuttered and forgot what i had to say and it was a total mess. So, yeah I was scared both before going on stage and after coming back. See when hundreds of people are looking up to you to say something and you forget what you had to say. It is damn disappointing. I was made fun of, scolded and what not. But later on I realized that I have to do something about it. So I decided to speak up, it was scary again, but this time, as soon as I had the chance I started speaking, out of the blue, anything that came to my mind. So two  things happened 1) I no longer had to memorize what to say 2) I was free to manipulate my speech according to the...