Why everything feels the same is one of those questions nobody quite knows how to raise, because it doesn’t look like suffering. You’re not sad — sad has edges, you can point at the thing. This is different. This is more like a volume knob that someone has been slowly, imperceptibly turning down on your life. Things that used to spark something no longer do. Not because they’ve gotten worse. Not because you’ve gotten cynical. Just because they feel the same. Again. Still. And when why everything feels the same stops being a passing thought and becomes the background hum of every single day, it’s worth understanding what’s actually happening inside your brain. It’s not age. It’s not your life getting smaller. It’s your brain doing exactly what it was designed to do. And that’s somehow both a relief and a more troubling thing to hear. Why Everything Feels the…