Awareness vs. Comfort: A Life Lesson

This Reddit post terrified me… because it felt like my future.” “A 23-year-old wrote

that depression stole his early adulthood. From 18 to 23, he stayed comfortable.

Games instead of skills. Distraction instead of responsibility. He didn’t build

anything. He didn’t become anyone. A heartbreak pushed him deeper,

not stronger. And when the pain finally faded… he realized the worst part.

Not that he failed. Not that he struggled. But that time had moved on without him.

He said the scariest thing wasn’t being behind… it was feeling time accelerate.

Blinking and seeing 40. Blinking again and seeing 70. Knowing he would