Volcano On The Horizon
3 min readApr 23, 2020
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When I diet, or even spend an extended period of time in the forest without dieting, I realize the frightening extent to which I have been conditioned by my media-saturated, data-hungry, progress-obsessed culture — and how very difficult it is for me to do nothing. My need to fidget and distract myself from stillness feels nothing short of pathological.