Thinking in Pictures: Embracing Our Unique Ways of Perceiving the World
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
A ‘visual perceiver’ shares how we can improve communication and deepen our relationships by recognizing the different ways we process information
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Sitting in the white tiled kitchen of the airy house we rented in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, it struck me that I think differently from others, and that my thoughts are formed from taking in the visualization of pictures and imagery. It was a true ‘aha’ moment, the kind of moment that leaves you almost dizzy with disbelief.
It had been a long day of meetings in my then-corporate career of business intelligence, and my colleague and I were attempting to wrap things up. As
