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What does it mean?
Picking someone up is like capturing an image or tuning into a broadcast.
In plain terms
I find you easily like a photo or radio station.
What can you take from it?
Connection can be instant and familiar.

Where it applies

  • meeting someone
  • reminiscing
  • listening to music

Putting it to work

  • valuing moments
  • seeking connection
  • noticing patterns

Questions to consider

  • How do we recognize each other?
  • Is connection passive or active?

Another view

Photos and stations are static while people change.

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