one often-overlooked component of survival is the will to live. without it, one's skills and experience cannot save him for very long. whatever it takes to maintain a positive outlook, even if in the long run it is unhealthy or unproductive, should be done to get you to a future in which you'll be at leisure to detox and reassess. if taking a drink or a smoke does it for you, go for it. if you're alone, and someone comes along to keep you company, don't push them away because they're not your ideal companion if their presence helps you to look forward to another day on this amazing planet. once you check out, there's no way to change your mind and continue the game.
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