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Freedom can come from what seems like constriction.

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Riordan Regan
Oct 15, 2021
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It happens so fast, the slipping back into sleep, the slow dissolve to the dream. So instantly does society immerse you, your senses bombarded from the second you reconnect: the dull roar of commerce and cacophony of sounds; the oppression of little red dots and allure of well-stocked shop windows; a full-sensory assault on your attention, carefully orc…

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