I came across a line years ago: “Life’s in the pause.” At the time, it felt interesting. Something worth keeping. But I didn’t fully understand it. Like most things, it made more sense later. For a long time, life felt like movement. Doing more. Wanting more. Chasing what felt important. It all seemed normal. We got used to it. New things to buy. New goals to reach. Always something next. And without noticing,we stayed in motion. Then everything stopped. The pandemic forced