I consume for momentary distractions, and I am aware of it.

mybackyardlab
3 min readMay 11, 2022
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I consume more than I produce daily. Some of the consumption is necessary, but that part is a tiny percentage of what I consume. The other consumption is purely for distraction. I consume extra food to divert myself from pain, words to find answers to the big questions, and ideas hoping it will somehow change my life for the better. I consume things mostly to distract myself from the…

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