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WHEN SILENCE BECOMES NORMAL: THE COST OF IGNORING ONE ANOTHER IN SOCIETY.

       There was a time when silence meant peace. Today, silence often means neglect. In many societies, people are surrounded by noise — phones buzzing, streets crowded, social media constantly updating — yet genuine human connection is slowly fading. We talk more, but we listen less. We see pain, but we scroll past it. Silence has become normal, even when it hides suffering. This quiet disconnection is one of the most overlooked problems of our time. A Busy World, An Empty Feeling Modern life moves fast. Everyone is chasing something — money, success, validation, survival. In the process, people begin to treat emotions as inconveniences. Someone may be struggling deeply, but society expects them to keep functioning: go to work respond politely smile when necessary There is little room for vulnerability. Silence becomes a coping mechanism, not a choice. When People Stop Sharing Many people no longer talk about their struggles because past experiences taugh...