The Official BNI Podcast Episode 935: Choose the Lens You Want to See the World Through (Classic Podcast)
Nov 5, 2025
Explore how the lens we choose shapes our perception of the world. Discover the impact of word choice on our experiences, like framing one's life as 'full' instead of 'busy.' Learn the importance of distancing from negative influences and managing media consumption to maintain positivity. Hear personal stories of reframing challenges, including illness and grief, and how to focus on growth rather than fear. Join the conversation about surrounding yourself with uplifting people and the transformative power of perspective.
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Choose Your Perceptual Lens
- The lens you choose shapes what you notice and experience in life.
- Small shifts in perspective can make identical situations feel completely different.
Use Words To Reframe Reality
- Use precise words to shape your reality and attract different people.
- Replace 'busy' with 'I have a full life' to reframe priorities and feel more fulfilled.
Microdose The News
- Limit exposure to sensationalist news and consume only brief updates.
- Micro-dose news via apps to stay informed without daily negativity.