
i-wonder-why2026-02-22
I Wonder Why Curiosity Fades as We Grow Up
As a kid, questions came without effort. When you’re young, curiosity feels automatic.

As a kid, questions came without effort. When you’re young, curiosity feels automatic.

Talking to objects isn’t about expecting an answer; it’s a way to externalise frustration and regain a sense of control when something breaks our flow.

The brain keeps finding patterns even when they’re useless, because order—real or imagined—feels safer than randomness.