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Originally posted by Optimumsteps:

I am likened to compare this scenario to a married couple who need a vacation and some time alone, away from all the daily routine and activities.

That's an interesting analogy and a good way of putting it. Perhaps we do become too numbed to the routine and need to step out of it for a time - refresh our souls and quiet our minds. I guess that's what is called a "retreat" or a "sabbatical" [Smile]