91 - The epidemic nobody talks about
There’s an epidemic going on. Nobody really notices it, nobody talks about it. It doesn’t show up on the news, no charts, no warnings, no headlines. But it’s everywhere. It creeps in quietly, and you don’t see it happening you just feel it. I’ve known that feeling long before people started noticing it. Caught it myself. Did nothing about it, like most people do. Just kept going, pretending it wasn’t there, telling myself it’s fine, that everyone feels this way sometimes. It’s not a virus, not something you can test for, not something you can treat with medicine. But it spreads fast. Years of people breaking down quietly, years of drifting away from each other without even realising it. Only now are people starting to notice the damage the way it wears you down, the way it makes everything feel heavier, the way it turns life into something you watch instead of something you live. We’re living in the middle of a loneliness epidemic . Not the kind that empties streets, b...