Even if it’s only in your imagination, when you think about the reality of doing what you’d love, something happens. That feeling of deprivation you thought you had to live with goes away and you start understanding what it feels like to be satisfied. Soon those assumptions you made about wanting everything, needing a lifetime to investigate each thing you wanted, and most of all, the hopelessness of doing anything at all will be gone, driven away by the bright light of reality. And you’ll be just a step away from ending your self-inflicted deprivation, choosing one of the once-unattainable
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