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Part 4: Modern Life, Urban Loneliness & Why These Moments Matterحصہ چہارم: جدید زندگی، شہری تنہائی اور یہ لمحے کیوں اہم ہیں🌆 English VersionModern life rarely pauses.Days end, but stimulation does not.Lights remain on, screens stay active, and the mind continues running.In this constant motion, a bird singing at dusk by the window becomes something rare—a natural interruption.The Loss of Natural RhythmHuman beings evolved with cycles: light and dark, activity and rest. Urban life disrupts these rhythms.Artificial lighting erases night

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Part 4: Modern Life, Urban Loneliness & Why These Moments Matter حصہ چہارم: جدید زندگی، شہری تنہائی اور یہ لمحے کیوں اہم ہیں 🌆 English Version Modern life rarely pauses. Days end, but stimulation does not. Lights remain on, screens stay active, and the mind continues running. In this constant motion, a bird singing at dusk by the window becomes something rare—a natural interruption. The Loss of Natural Rhythm Human beings evolved with cycles: light and dark, activity and rest. Urban life disrupts these rhythms. Artificial lighting erases night Work extends beyond sunset Silence becomes unfamiliar The evening birdsong briefly restores what the city takes away: a sense of timing. Connected Yet Lonely We are constantly connected—messages, calls, notifications. Yet many people feel most alone in the evening. Why? Because connection is not the same as presence. The bird’s song offers presence without expectation: No reply required No performance needed No comparison involve...