đ§ The Day Everyone Could Hear Each Otherâs Thoughts
đ An Absurdist Tale of Mental Mayhem and Accidental Empathy

đ What If Thoughts Were No Longer Private?
Imagine waking up and being able to hear everyoneâs inner voice.
Not their spoken words, but their real, uncensored, unfiltered thoughts.
⢠Your neighborâs thoughts about your haircut? Audible.
⢠Your bossâs thoughts about your âpotentialâ? Brutally honest.
⢠Your dateâs real-time monologue about how boring dinner is? Yep, youâre hearing it.
đ This story dives into the absurd, chaotic, and unexpectedly touching experience of a world where everyoneâs mind becomes an open mic.
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1ď¸âŁ It Started with a Headache
At first, it felt like a migraine.
A low hum. A tickle. A static buzz behind the eyes.
Then suddenlyâ
âDid I leave the stove on?â
âWhy do pigeons always look so smug?â
âIf I fake a phone call, can I avoid this meeting?â
It was as if the city itself started whispering.
Across the globe, people were stunned:
⢠Everyone could hear everyone elseâs thoughts.
⢠Not just loud onesâthe quiet insecurities, the weird musings, the half-formed judgments.
And no one knew how to turn it off.
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2ď¸âŁ The Collapse of Society as We Knew It
Within hours, civilization started to spiral.
đ At the Workplace:
⢠Office meetings became unbearable.
âThis couldâve been an email.â
âI hope nobody notices I donât understand this chart.â
âAm I the only one whoâs completely faking this job?â
đ At Home:
⢠Families imploded under the weight of unspoken truths.
âI never liked your lasagna.â
âI married you because I was lonely.â
âYour music taste is⌠unfortunate.â
đŹ On the Streets:
⢠Strangers avoided eye contact, not out of rudenessâbut fear of hearing:
âWow, thatâs a weird walk.â
âWhat if I just screamed right now?â
âIs it socially acceptable to nap on a park bench?â
Every mental filter was gone, and the result was pure, echoing madness.
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3ď¸âŁ Social Media Crumbles, Meditation Booms
The irony?
Social media collapsed, because why post carefully filtered lies when your truth is already out there, loud and live?
Meanwhile:
⢠Meditation apps spiked 3000% in downloads.
⢠Noise-canceling headphones sold out worldwide.
⢠Buddhist monks became celebrities overnight, revered as the only people whose thoughts were quiet enough to offer peace.
Some people tried to capitalize:
⢠A new startup, âMind Muzzle,â sold fashionable tinfoil hats claiming to block mind-reading (they didnât).
⢠A viral challenge, âThoughtless for 10 Minutes,â promised fame to anyone who could go silentâmentally. No one could.
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4ď¸âŁ Here is an Unexpected Gift
Then something shifted.
Once the noise became normal, people started noticing things:
⢠Their neighbors were lonelier than they looked.
⢠Their co-workers were deeply insecure, even the arrogant ones.
⢠Their loved ones had fears they never dared speak aloud.
And so, the world⌠softened.
â Enemies found common wounds.
â Friends grew closer through shared fears.
â Lovers rebuilt trust, now that no lies could linger.
It turned out:
The chaos of hearing othersâ minds came with a strange giftâempathy.
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5ď¸âŁ here is the Return to Silence
After exactly 24 hours, it stopped.
Just like that, the world went quiet again.
Private. Sealed. Secret.
And yet, everything had changed.
People began to:
⢠Speak more kindlyâbecause they remembered how cruel thoughts could be.
⢠Listen more deeplyâbecause they once heard what silence usually hides.
⢠Think more consciouslyâbecause they knew now, thoughts matter.
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đ Final Thoughts: The Beauty and Burden of the Mind
â We all live entire lives in our heads.
â Most of our suffering is silent.
â But when we understand each otherâs thoughts, even brieflyâ
âwe stop feeling so alone.
đĄ Final Thought:
đ If thoughts could be heard every day, would you still think the way you do?
About the Creator
Ahmet KĹvanç DemirkĹran
As a technology and innovation enthusiast, I aim to bring fresh perspectives to my readers, drawing from my experience.



Comments (3)
This was really good! Looking forward to more!
You've dissected the human condition, I think superbly. Very interesting insight.
I love thisđď¸âŚď¸đď¸my vocal isnât working properly I am waiting for them to fix it so not ignoring you đđđ