Are You Trapped in a Life of Mere Existence? 7 Psychological Clues You Can’t Ignore
The problem is they’re not fully present with any of them.
I recall one situation where a client described every interaction as “surface-level.” She could predict how each conversation would go before it even started.
If you never dive deeper than the usual small talk or you feel like no one truly “gets” you, that emptiness can reinforce the sense that you’re just existing.
Meaningful relationships require energy and openness. When you find yourself reluctant to offer either, it’s likely that life’s color has faded—and you’re coasting instead of engaging.
