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In the same way that watching a TV series or a movie is mindless distraction [0], or going for a hike or a road trip is just an "escape" from normality. Reducin
by maccard 5y ago
In the same way that watching a TV series or a movie is mindless distraction [0], or going for a hike or a road trip is just an "escape" from normality. Reducing experiences to their fundamental value [1] devoids them of any joy they might have.
[0] Not all games are solo mobile games; a good chunk of my gaming time is spent playing online multiplayer games with friends.
[1] cooking is a chore; it's a requirement for being a healthy adult. That doesn't mean I can't enjoy the act of doing it.
- germinalphrase 5y ago“[~~~~~] is a chore; it's a requirement for being a healthy adult. That doesn't mean I can't enjoy the act of doing it.” This is probably the most important take away in the thread for living a more fulfilling life.