The Silence That Shapes My Days

Date: June 2025

Each morning, before anything else, I ask myself: What still matters?

Not what’s trending. Not what’s urgent. But what will matter when the noise fades.

Sometimes the answer is a walk with my son. Sometimes it’s silence. Sometimes it’s letting go.

I’ve come to believe that questions guide more than answers ever could. That stillness teaches in ways no textbook ever will.

— Peesh Chopra

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