It helps a great deal in the right situation.
If you’ve suffered a setback it always helps to add some perspective to your view.
‘Well at least I still I have my health’
The process of taking a step back and finding the silver lining really helps when you’re feeling down.
Whether as if you’ve just achieved something it doesn’t help to consider the cosmos. Its seen as dampening the celebrations.
‘I can’t believe we won!’
‘Ya but, in the grand scheme of things does it really matter?’
Perspective taking is a double edged sword.
