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Why we flee from peak moments

I get so excited when I spot a rare bird that I immediately start texting people instead of staying present with the actual experience.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Joy's intensity can feel unbearable without immediate social validation or sharing.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Birdwatching as practice?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.