The world feels smaller when curiosity disappears.

Curiosity is what keeps the world large. Without it, everything is already categorized, every person is a type, and nothing has any unexplored interior. The shrinking happens gradually and it feels like knowing more rather than like losing something.

Ask one genuine question this week about something you assumed you understood. A subject, a person, a place you pass daily. The size of your world tracks how much of it you still find interesting.