The apartment upstairs has a crying baby and paper-thin walls, and I'm becoming this bitter person who fantasizes about confronting my neighbors over noise they can't control.
More people experience this than they realize.
The lack of acoustic privacy is eroding your capacity for empathy and revealing the selfishness that emerges under chronic stress.
“Where Are You with Home & Real Estate?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.