"Decision making: that's very difficult for me and always has been. Especially on small things. Mostly I tend to let things drift and go with the way it works out. My mother was very decisive but also very prosaic and unimaginative. I take after…"
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"a bit more , like your process of decision making, did you suffer negative thinking, how did you handle your decision of not getting married and have kids ( probably there must a pressure from your well wishers).
did you suffer depression /negative…"
"I thought I'd been pretty autobiographical in the post. What more do you want to know about me?"
"just wanted to know your story, "
"ok no worries, when will u be online post the time, 45 years female.
regards,"
"No, I prefer to maintain my privacy. Let's keep it in the forum."
"hi, can i have your eamil id please want to talk"
"It's difficult for me to answer this in a helpful way because my daydreaming was never out of control. But I was very impressed with something J R R Tolkien once said about creating fantasy worlds. He was of course a devout Catholic and he…"
"I think it's more like alcohol or marijuana than like heroin. Most drugs are addictive for everyone who takes them. You can't use them moderately. But alcohol is not like that. Most people who use alcohol aren't addicted to it; they…"
Believe it or not, you grow out of it in your seventies!
I shall be eighty this year. Somehow I doubt if anyone else on this forum can say that ;-). I've been a compulsive daydreamer all my life but I'm not so sure about the "maladaptive" label. Yes, for many people it has been, and I'm not challenging or dismissing the experience of anyone else here. But for me the balance has been positive on the whole.I was a weird child (probably on the autistic spectrum though I never had a formal diagnosis) so of course the other children picked on me. And what…See More
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Believe it or not, you grow out of it in your seventies!
Posted on February 11, 2025 at 8:39am 7 Comments 0 Likes
I shall be eighty this year. Somehow I doubt if anyone else on this forum can say that ;-). I've been a compulsive daydreamer all my life but I'm not so sure about the "maladaptive" label. Yes, for many people it has been, and I'm not challenging or dismissing the experience of anyone else here. But for me the balance has been positive on the whole.
I was a weird child (probably on the autistic spectrum though I never had a formal diagnosis) so of course the other children picked on…
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