The Overview Effect: Why Astronauts Return Changed When astronauts first see Earth from space, something profound happens. Many describe it as an instant shift in consciousness — a moment when the mind reorganizes itself. This experience has a name: the Overview Effect. From orbit, borders disappear. Nations, conflicts, and ideologies lose their sharp edges. The planet appears as a single, fragile system suspended in vast darkness. What once felt urgent suddenly feels small. What once felt dista

1.2K views · 49 reactions | Curiosity isn’t quiet at KCLS. ️ We host over 50 events a day across our library system! Find in-person and online options on our event calendar for all ages and interests at the link in our bio. | King County Library System | Facebook

An overview of 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten  . . . . #wgrls #librariesofinstagram #earlyliteracy #booksbooksbooks #georgialibraries #reading | West Georgia Regional Library System | Facebook

🏋️ Forget the gym…your wellness journey starts at the library! Check out workout DVDs, move at your own pace, and avoid the awkward eye contact at the squat rack. Because wellness isn’t about fancy machines…it’s about feeling good (and maybe doing jumping jacks like Info Services Assistant, Rushali)! 👉 Grab your DVDs today and start sweating… or at least pretending to! | Handley Regional Library System

26 reactions | Pick up books, printing, and surprise bags at your library. Enjoy digital collections, including eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, streaming movies, music, and more. | King County Library System | Facebook

Many things have changed over the past year but your KCLS Library has been right here for you. With all libraries open, stop by and rediscover what your library offers. Learn more at kcls.org. | King County Library System