{"id":1808,"date":"2026-01-05T17:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psychee.org\/gorpedia\/?p=1808"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:41:07","slug":"necessary-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psychee.org\/gorpedia\/necessary-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Necessary break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">I cannot longer write articles to continue the Gorean Archives.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The world and community of Gor Second Life hurt and disappoint me to the point that logging into SL generates anticipatory anxiety.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">And it kills any motivation to write. Am I depressed?<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Yes, totally.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">It even affects my life.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">So, for the moment, I&#8217;m not writing anymore, and I&#8217;m taking a necessary break.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Maybe projects will motivate me to come back quickly.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">But as even Lyra is also in a situation similar to mine and no longer has any motivation to come to SL, I no longer want to endure this anxiety either.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I cannot longer write articles to continue the Gorean Archives. 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