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It's odd that we feel this way when the opposite is closer to the truth. Citites change so much, but the forest near my house where I grew up is probably almost
by hrnnnnnn 11y ago
It's odd that we feel this way when the opposite is closer to the truth. Citites change so much, but the forest near my house where I grew up is probably almost the same as when I left.
- aaimnr 11y agoIt's about the direct perception of impermanence, which in a timescale of a walk in a park is much more striking in nature, where everything is in a constant flux.
- maxerickson 11y agoA couple years ago I walked a trail that the US Forest Service had developed several decades prior. There were quite some signs discussing the beautiful views out over the river valley and a lot more trees completely obscuring those views.