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Deep Thoughts: Escapism

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Typically when we don't want to talk about or address something, we deflect away from it. There are many ways to do this such as with humor or sarcasm, a popular and easy get away strategy. A joke about something unrelated or a playful comeback, anything for a distracting laugh. Few use anger and redirection as another tactic. Bring up a past argument or point fingers at someone else. Regardless, we all have ways of leaving unwanted situations and avoiding social faux pas. But what happens when we escape non-social problems? Most people know what procrastination is and odds are we've all been there and done that. Whether it's a school paper or a work project, some are just not great with managing their time. However, while procrastination is a wide known method of avoidance, it's not the only one out there. Have you ever lost yourself in a good book? Used recreational drugs? Or maybe got carried away in your favorite playlist? Many healthy people have an esc

I am not... Human

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Hello Earthlings!  Sagan Lewis, reporting for duty.  Mission log xero, day five, year 1. Interacting with humans has become second nature to me now, so many interesting words to find in the 'library'. Still, changing my face is only part one of this multifaceted plan. I must also endear myself to multiple of them and smoothly integrate myself into their communities... of course the FIA (Fae Integration Act/Association) helps mostly with that last thing. Andy is a good source of information as well, even as ignorant as he is about my intentions. For an Earth Guide, he can be surprisingly insightful. The last few earth days were spent transitioning to my new 'apartment' and filling out tedious 'paperwork' for my new life here. I have been bored.  So, to my anticipation, I am beginning my journey into integration with my first 'job'. I have been informed by my Earth Guide that being a 'productive member of society' starts with an 'in

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