04/05/2026
He looked me dead in the eye through a cracked window and just… kept walking. 👁️🦁
Lons aren’t natural human hunters. They’re wired to avoid conflict unless they feel threatened or cornered. Stay calm, don’t make sudden movements, and to a lion you’re basically furniture.
He wasn’t sparing me. I just wasn’t worth his energy. That’s the most humbling thing the Tanzanian bush has ever taught me.
This is why we do what we do. 🤍