Perspective

The Lake District in England is one of the most beautiful pieces of land in the world. It has also been farmed for thousands of years. Everyone who has been there has their own perspective on what to do with it. How can we choose which view is right?

In 2004, positive psychologists Peterson and Seligman published a list of 24 character strengths drawn from ancient and modern texts of wisdom from around the world. Contemplate one of them as part of a series of short stories by writer and philosopher Ed Gibney. To see more, go to evphil.com.