Comfort vs Speed: The Hidden Cost of Modern Living

8 days ago

Comfort is something that we always look forward to in our life and want to be a particular aspect that is always going to be there in every situation that we are going to be finding ourselves in and one of the most important aspects that we like to have comfort in is obviously going to be the way we live our life itself which is going to be in a way that will not make us feel forced to do something in any way and one of the things that we feel like we are doing in and natural manner is going to be the speed at which we are living our life.

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A few years ago it used to seeing like life had a different taste and it all seem to be working at a very comfortable aspect and getting things done was a little bit slow and everything use to take time but if we compare it to them we are going to see every single thing is sped up quite a lot and everything seems to be in a hurry to get it done which is something that we can actually notice in everything around us today.

Right from the messages that we send which only take a few seconds to reach the other person across the planet while it used to take a very long period of time to have our letter been sent to the person and it is also something that has actually got ourselves in world in creating our mind set that the modern life that we are living is definitely needed to be getting everything done in a faster pace.

Every now in then we actually have a deadline that we have to meet and also there are the constant amount of notifications that we keep on receiving which is going to be happening because of the way our lifetime is maintain in the modern world and out of this is something that actually is getting done because of the environment of technology in our life to a massive extend and there have been a lot of things that has been made easier because of Technology but at the same time it has also made the whole thing a lot more faster which is something that we can see in our own self as well.

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The culture that has been cultivated in the modern world today is also a massive reason why everyone wants to be getting things in a faster page and also get themselves involved in much more thing that is actually taking them away from comfort as we know it and that is a very big aspect why we are looking forward towards the gimmick of productivity and making sure that maximizing productivity is going to be something that will be our priority while ultimately what it is doing is only putting additional pressure on us.

The amount of information that we have exposure to today is actually endless which is also making a steel that we have to be catching up to everything and if we don't we are going to be missing out on a lot of things and it is happening at such a first page that we often time feel the pressure of having everything within ourselves which was never the case in the past and ultimately making us feel that everything is happening at a much faster speed.

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The impact that it is having or not mental health is definitely visible very much because if we compare it to the past then the number of cases in terms of people dealing with stress and anxiety is much more in terms of exponentially higher then what it used to be in the past and all of this is a result because of the lifestyle that we have adopted because of which the speed of our life has increased quite a lot as well which is something that is a lot of those particular things that we don't really pay attention to but ultimately we have normalised it.

This whole fast paced life that we have actually adopted is definitely not completely a very negative aspect to think about because there are definitely a lot of positive that it has managed to achieve as well over the years which definitely is going to be a very important achievement for us in terms of getting a lot of things possible which was not really the keys in the past but other same time it definitely is a mixed bag.

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