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A Fleeing Generation

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So tell me... why we are always running?  Escaping this moment, seeking for more, gasping for air, a breath, when this moment is no more than right here, but ever gone. As   Millennials , we become caught up with the social pressures of dating, exploration, and movement. We are programmed to go to school, play sports, play video games and/or read a book (depending what child you are), go to bed, repeat. You graduate college, then what? No more guidance, no more school to keep you bound to the pages. You are now free to choose.  But now we don't want to commit, for we are an ever-fleeing generation.  This pertains to relationships, work, and home. I want to argue that this is a product of our society (don't think I'll meet much contention there), and possibly a product of our parents that rushed off to tie the knot. Why can't we appreciate, hold tight to this feeling of JOY, of love, appreciation, that faults us into fear, soaks us to our tips in c