Escapism
While games can offer a temporary escape from reality, over-reliance on them as a coping mechanism can prevent individuals from addressing underlying emotional or psychological issues.
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With 25 years in marketing, brand strategy, and mental fitness coaching, I focus on societal change, self-mastery, and fostering community to build a regenerative Africa. "The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion." - Paulo Coelho
Cellphone games can have a negative impact on your well-being. Proceed with caution.
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