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Distractions In Life" I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps,it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and couldnot spare any time for that one."                              -Henry David Thoreau     Many times I would find myself in a state of mass confusion. It was asif I had no perception of where I would go with my keep. I was trapped in arealm of things which were unfamiliar to me. When I tried to experience thesenew adventures I stop up back where I started in a slow state of death anddecay. New ideas and thoughts seemed impossible for me to grasp. It seemed thatanything that was new to me was too much of a hassle. How could I move on in apositive manner in this state. All that I wanted to do was the same old thing everywhere and over like a broken record repeating itself over and over until it woreitself come out. I finally, wore myself out. I started to feel as if I was the wornout record player and that I would be dropped into the trash when I stoppedworking the way I was supposed to.     After a short piece of music I found some inspiration from an unknown point. Ihad realized I would not succeed in this battle called life without serious work.The entirely one who could help me was me. I knew that I wasnt meant to do theexact same thing for the rest of my life. I had to escape this bottomless pitand move on to the next adventure. "I had several more lives to live and couldnot spare any time for that one."     I moved on to another life. My "new" life was very hard to get used to,but was well worth the trouble. I began trying new things and actually enjoyedit. I realize now that I only have a short time in my life and I have to make a