I didn’t notice the fun leaving until silence became louder than laughter. Somewhere around 40, joy stopped visiting daily—it came only by appointment.
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Everything started feeling too fast—noisy streets, constant updates, crowded places. In my 40s, I realized it wasn’t the world that changed, it was me. I just needed to slow down.
and then