Oblivious Devious Diversions

How quickly the pivot point flips and flops, like a see-saw tipping from side to side. As soon as you start to win the debate the focus veers to a new direction towards the oblivious distraction, to ease the pain that intense thought can cause, or the humiliation of defeat. If you're in trouble, change the topic slightly away from what's known to unknown terrain to "Yes, But" and "What about" and "How Come". Such subtle diversions create mayhem deviously dragging the plot away to irrelevancies and bogus tracks, to oblivious irresolution. Obliterate the devious diversions tricks especially aspersions about you. Learn to recognize the signs beforehand. Learn how to lever the game back on the track, Guard against oblivion's trap door. Learn to stay vigilant, on track with what you know about. For diversion to ignorance is oblivious bliss.