As far as you're concerned, freedom and privacy are pretty much the same thing -- and absolutely necessary for your peace of mind. Put off returning phone calls and emails or following up on social obligations; not only will these tasks make you cranky, but you also won't be able to devote your full attention to them. Right now, you want to make the boundaries of your personal territory very clear -- and woe to anyone who enters without an invitation.
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