Life today feels louder, faster, and harder to filter than ever before. Even those of us who avoid constant news feeds and endless scrolling find ourselves pulled into the chaos. But is calm still something we can choose, or has it become a luxury we have to fight for? In this reflection, Leigh William shares a family journey across Europe that revealed a rare sense of peace, only to be met with the world’s mounting tension at every stop. The question that lingers is simple yet pressing: can we still carve out calm in a world addicted to noise?