At some point, a quiet realization hits you: You were born into the middle of a game you never agreed to play. The board was already set. The rules were never explained. Everyone seems to be moving quickly, as if they know exactly what they’re doing. Do well in school. Get a job. Be “successful.” Chase security, love, status, stability—whatever your culture calls winning. But if you slow down long enough to ask the simplest questions, the floor shifts beneath you: What game am I playing? Who...