"Until reading your post, I had never linked the daydreams I sometimes have of bad things like my family dying or getting sick etc with MDD. But that would explain it. My daydreams normally have nothing to do with me or anything in common with…"
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"I can relate. My daydreams are always negative. I imagine people bullying me, controlling me, or being difficult and toxic. Like yours, they're compulsive and difficult to control.
What I find helps is distraction/keeping busy…"
"All 3 sounds like Maladaptive Daydreaming. I don't always daydream negative. Let's say it around 50% or the time. I have times where I become more addicted to the nightmarish daydreams, I even have one parame(daydream alter ego) based on…"
Valeria Franco commented on Mara's blog post Compulsive DAYMARES anybody?"My "long daydreams" had always been positive (with some sad turn in the plot to make the story possible). But always with a happy ending. Those were the ones I was addicted to.
But I do experience sometimes "daymare" (I love this…"
"For me it is a bit of both. I have had many daydreams that were purely negative, and immersed myself in unhappiness. For some reason they would turn dark on me, but other times they were just stories in my mind. So yes I have experienced that part…"
"i think its a bit of both for me. the negative and the "positive". i suppose the habit formed due to the positive daydreaming. but as i delve into the worst possible outcome and keep on going from there.
Totally relate to the 2nd point.…"
Compulsive DAYMARES anybody?
Hi all, I want to tell you about my experience with MD, because I don't recognize myself in most accounts of it, and I want to see if someone else can relate with my own account.First difference between my experience and the descriptions I find online: the content of my daydreams is NOT positive. It's always negative. I call them "daymares": plots usually involve a loved person dying, or me or someone else being sick, and other catastrophes of some type. It's as if my mind had flashbacks, but…See More
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Compulsive DAYMARES anybody?
Posted on December 7, 2020 at 8:00am 6 Comments 2 Likes
Hi all,
I want to tell you about my experience with MD, because I don't recognize myself in most accounts of it, and I want to see if someone else can relate with my own account.
First difference between my experience and the descriptions I find online: the content of my daydreams is NOT positive. It's always negative. I call them "daymares": plots usually involve a loved person dying, or me or someone else being sick, and other catastrophes of some type. It's…
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