“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” Aldous Huxley 1954 book “The Doors of Perception” Humanity is far from perfect—it is a seething mélange of emotions, passions, mistakes, and triumphs, all mixed up within the seemingly soporific mundanity of the day-to-day life. Pieced together, the stories of individuals become a powerful exploration of what it means to be human. In anthologyPERCEPTION, readers with an open