- the *essence of the every day*, a term i pulled from [[mcClelland, beth|beth]], is the intangible spirit / ethos of your experience and [[{2.1} we're losing the magic of our life's ephemera to the cloud|the ephemera of your life]]. - the start of your heart and world and community as your collect; the time in which you collect. - the greater context of your every day. - [[2024-09-07]] I expanded on this in [[life archiving as a love letter to experience]]. - [[2026-07-29]] the *essence* is part of what we collect in our [[4. knowledge management and infostructures.base|pkm practice]].