What "Cool" Was Costing You
For a while, being cool was the goal. You watched the cool kids closely — how they dressed, what they said, who they were nice to and who they ignored. And you copied. You spent money you'd saved on the right stuff. You acted bored by things you used to love. You were a little colder to people, because the cool kids were. You got closer to "cool." But one day you stopped and added it up: the things you'd given up, the people you'd cooled on, the money, the energy, the bits of the old happy you that quietly went missing. You'd been so busy paying for cool that you'd never asked what it actually cost.
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