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I live in a Bengaluru apartment.
The guy in the flat above mine keeps pacing around 1 AM every night.
Heavy footsteps. Daily.
I’d had enough.
One night, I took the lift up, ready to give him a proper piece of my mind.
Before I could even knock, the door opened.
He was holding a crying baby.
The flat was almost empty.
No sofa. No dining table.
Just a mattress on the floor and a few cardboard boxes.
He looked completely drained.
“I’m really sorry,” he said softly.
“I walk him to sleep.
The floor makes noise. I know it’s disturbing.”
I glanced around. “Where’s your furniture?”
“Bed bugs in the previous place,” he replied.
“Had to throw everything away.
We just shifted.
Still saving up for a crib.”
Just like that, my anger disappeared.
“Wait here,” I said.
I went down and carried up my old rocking chair...the one sitting uselessly on my balcony.
“Sit,” I told him.
“Rocking is quieter than walking.”
He sat.
The baby calmed down in minutes.
The next morning, I posted on our apartment WhatsApp group:
“New family in 131 needs a fresh start.
If anyone has spare furniture or baby stuff, please help.”
By lunchtime, Bengaluru had done what Bengaluru does best.
A crib. A sofa. A small dining table. Clothes. Home-cooked food.
Even a pressure cooker.
Tonight, there was no stomping.
Just a soft knock on my door.
“We slept for six hours,” he said, smiling.
“Thank you.”
Sometimes noise isn’t bad behaviour.
It’s a bad phase.
Judge less.
Ask more.
Charlie Kirk’s words of wisdom:
- Grammar matters more than people realize.
- Learn how to say words backwards.
- Power shows the man. You want to find out a lot about somebody, give them a bunch of power.
- The wise man loves to be corrected. Anyone who wants to replace error with truth is wise.
- To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
- Lost time is never found again.
- He who lies with dogs will rise with fleas.
- Taste your words before you spit them out.
- Counting other people’s sins does not make you a saint.
- No gains without some pains.
- Speed is only useful if you’re going in the right direction.
- Wisdom listens.
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