I deleted photos from my phone to make space and now I can't remember what I did last summer and I feel like I'm losing my own life by not documenting it but documenting it stops me from living it.
More people experience this than they realize.
The impulse to capture and preserve experiences can paradoxically diminish full presence in those experiences.
“Where Are You with Historical consciousness and temporal depth?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.