Comments - A quote from 'Way of the Peaceful Warrior' by Dan Millman - Wild Minds network2024-03-28T09:14:53Zhttps://wildminds.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=4661400%3ABlogPost%3A80719&xn_auth=noThis gives me a lot of insigh…tag:wildminds.ning.com,2012-03-10:4661400:Comment:805592012-03-10T07:47:54.906ZLaura Gardinerhttps://wildminds.ning.com/profile/LauraGardiner
<p>This gives me a lot of insight in how to deal with daydreaming as an addiction. Sometimes my daydreams leave me uplifted and optimistic, and sometimes they do nothing but steal living away from me. I'm hesitant to try to abandon daydreaming completely, partly because, honestly, how can you keep your mind from wandering all the time? And partly because sometimes I gain really positive insights and ideas from my daydreams. Sometimes. So, lately when I have the urge to daydream, I ask…</p>
<p>This gives me a lot of insight in how to deal with daydreaming as an addiction. Sometimes my daydreams leave me uplifted and optimistic, and sometimes they do nothing but steal living away from me. I'm hesitant to try to abandon daydreaming completely, partly because, honestly, how can you keep your mind from wandering all the time? And partly because sometimes I gain really positive insights and ideas from my daydreams. Sometimes. So, lately when I have the urge to daydream, I ask myself if I am using it as an escape. Maybe, if I thoroughly deal with the things I want to escape from, the need to escape will subside.</p>