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Bushed

Life in Isolation

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Amy Jay
Jun 13, 2022
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‘Bushed’ is a Canadian slang and is defined as ‘mentally disturbed from living in isolation’. Sounds pretty unpleasant and not what someone strives to be! Yet, I subject myself to the conditions that cause it. The actual threat of becoming ‘bushed’ isn’t a concern to me. I am a bit weird, but that’s just me.

I spend a lot of time by myself. I always have…

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