_verified_ | Encounterable

Here’s the harder question:

You didn’t plan that moment. You didn’t swipe for it. You simply showed up, and the world showed you something back. encounterable

But the bench in the sun is still there. The old man who wants to tell you about his dog is still there. The song you’ve never heard, playing from an open window—still there. Here’s the harder question: You didn’t plan that

[Physical Rarity of Wildlife] ──> [Shift to Digital Affordances] ──> [Virtual Co-Witnessing] The Commodification of Wildlife Encounters encounterable

So today, walk slower. Look up. Leave the itinerary at home.

What’s an encounter you’ve had recently that surprised you? I’d love to read about it in the comments.