Apr 6, 2020
9 min read
Zen and the Art of Animal Crossing
How a simple game about island life is helping me manage my anxiety in a time of crisis.
Video games have defined much of my life. I’ve been a gamer ever since I got a Sega Genesis in grade school. Throughout my childhood, teen years, and young adulthood, video games have been a mainstay in how I pass my leisure time.
