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The future doesn't exist
The future doesn't exist

We speak about the future as if it were a place we are slowly approaching, a destination somewhere ahead of us on the timeline, waiting patiently while we prepare ourselves to finally arrive. We organize our lives around it, postpone happiness for it, justify suffering in its name, and accept present dissatisfaction as a reasonable price to pay for something that is supposedly coming later. And yet, when examined closely, the future begins to look less like a real thing and more like a very conv…