I moved to Johannesburg for work and everyone here rushes past each other like strangers but back home in my village we stopped to greet properly and I feel like I'm losing something essential about being human.
More people experience this than they realize.
The acceleration of urban life is severing your connection to the relational rhythms that once grounded your sense of self and community.
“Where Are You with African ubuntu time — event-based and relational?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.