The status quo…
Is the effort of maintaining the status quo worth it? Why?
Could the fact that it’s so determined to change be an indication of something?
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For some “quiet” simply means less noise “quietER”.
Do you want to be happy or happier?
Thin or thinner?
Rich or richer?
Those outcomes sound similar but are poles apart.
One of them is probably easier to achieve than the other.
Be careful what you’re being asked for and asking for.