Press enter or click to view image in full size https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/vice A line that struck me in Fight The Feeling by Mac Miller and Kendrick Lamar mentions vices and how they can help us through life’s trials and tribulations. But do vices really steer us through wickedness? Some call it a vice and some call it a guilty-pleasure, whichever name you use, it serves the same purpose: Lessen the burden of everyday life by doing an activity that is considered “harmful” in society’s eyes. It could be smoking, doing drugs, or simply drinking 5 cups of coffee in one day. I would argue that we all need a vice, to lift the burden of everyday life. To balance the overwhelming demands of life, to help us cope with the struggles that feel too heavy to bear without a release. In a way, vices offer a temporary escape, a fleeting moment of relief in a world where the pressures of work, relationships, and personal expectations often seem insurmountable.…