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Why Gaming Is For Losers.

Jacob Ruhl
5 min readOct 5, 2020

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Before you get angry at me I’m not calling anyone an actual loser, I’m saying your missing out on real life. Your losing a better life.

While I can say I have played many games in my life on my Xbox One that still sits in my room and still play it sometimes it’s not even as close to as much time I used to take up clicking my thumbs away and losing the most important thing in life, time. Sad to say but I lost many hours playing video games on a daily basis. And it sucked me in, I was an addict to wanting to see a different false world that took time away from my reality. My life. And now that I look back I regret it because I will never get that time back from playing stupid games like Fortnite and GTA 5 online. Now I’m not saying they aren’t fun. They are and that’s where the problem begins. It begins with enjoying losing time a little too much.

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The sight of that controller sitting on my desk on the side of my bed… It makes you just want to pick it up and play a quick game with your best friends.

And I had to say no, I had too many distractions from getting work online done. If I want to build a dream life it doesn’t start with living with a fake one in a virtual world. It starts…

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Jacob Ruhl
Jacob Ruhl

Written by Jacob Ruhl

As a 23-year-old entrepreneur, I thrive on creativity and love exploring and sharing innovative ideas and unique interests with those around me.

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