>>45796397Use escapism as a supplement to real life, not something to replace it. Expand into new hobbies by keeping an eye out for something you think you would enjoy doing, like art, programming, or learning a new language.
Rejecting the real world entirely in favor of another is a bad idea.
I've tried before and it didn't end well. The good thing is: in cases like this, you can have your cake and eat it too.