A Depleted Man

Obverse Alchemy
1 min readMay 20, 2022

…this article will not change your life.

No, you SHOULD not change course.

Neither SHOULD you moderate anything.

Any doing is a non action, because it is reactive.

Here is a man who wakes up and goes to sleep in entertainment.

He watches an episode of a tv series as he takes breakfast.

He does the same as he takes his lunch and dinner.

He scrolls Instagram, then he watches YouTube shorts and then he goes to Twitter to check out the latest banter.

He uses tones of data to stream NBA games in the morning. Then he watches sports analysts talk about the same game…

He seeks pleasure online through adult film sites.

He ties his value to the amount of money he can generate.

He holds on to lofty ideas and shiny concepts that fundamentally have no meaning.

He compares himself sick to other people.

He complains about his pains but fights all attempts to arrive at a solution…

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Obverse Alchemy
Obverse Alchemy

Written by Obverse Alchemy

Writing to Explore, Examine, Accelerate, Change Direction, Stop & Restart

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