As technological advancement continues to colonise the ways in which we communicate, our connection to one another has never been so weak. Corporate predation has pushed us to swipe screen after screen, which tells us that whatever we have, we need more, and whatever we are, we are not enough. Authenticity has been sacrificed in favour of instant gratification.
As our connection to the world around us dwindles in the wake of the ecological crisis, many of us are desperately seeking a bygone feeling of serenity we once felt as children. The tactile relationship we once had with the people and places closest to us has been replaced with smart phones and keyboards. Is it too late for our path to change? Or can we recreate the bond we once had with ourselves, each other, and the natural world?