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Perception Problems

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I have had a two topics rolling about in my brain for the last few months, and I now feel like there's enough substance behind them to share. I've been learning so much this summer about perception and fear. Honesty alert: This is me being completely transparent, so be prepared to get real for a few minutes.  Perception is a way of regarding, understanding or interpreting something; a mental impression. It is the act of careful observation, of watching and listening. We pay close attention to someone or something in order to get information. This summer I have been learning that perception can be both good and bad, but either way it has a profound effect on my life.  I'm sure you've heard the phrase, "Sports are 90% mental and 10% physical." We often let our minds dictate what we have the ability to accomplish, even if we are capable of so much more. We pay close attention to how other people view us and base our lives what they think we're capabl