Memory is not linear playback but spatial sculpture—overlapping fields of sensation that map our inner geography. What happens when we witness our own minds creating these markers of meaning?
Standing in Bangkok's chaos, I'm struck by the dizzying reality that while this businessman adjusts his tie beside me, somewhere a hummingbird drinks nectar from a bloom. The simultaneity of everything happening at once can overwhelm—or open us to wonder.
This post explores the question “How long is now?” through the lenses of neuroscience, physics and philosophy. It reveals that our experience of the present moment—what feels like “now”—is not a fixed point but a stretch of time shaped by perception, attention, and emotion.