#33 Growth's True Cost Is Not Economic — It Is the Hollow You Carry

You sit down. Cup of tea. Nothing to do.

Your hand reaches for the phone before you decide to. The restlessness is not yours. It was placed inside you before you knew yourself. A whole way of being, running on momentum long after its reason vanished.

Now you notice. That noticing is the first thing that is truly yours. Not because it changes anything. But because it opens a door that was always there, hidden behind the running.