Maladaptive Daydreaming: where wild minds come to rest
I've never told anyone that I have MD and I don't really plan to. I'm more inclined to let people think I have OCD or ADD instead :P
But whenever my classmates find out that I haven't started on an assignment or that I'm really behind on a project, they always say things like "You're only that far?? What have you been doing with all that time?". And I honestly don't have anything to say. It's not like I can tell them that I was away visiting my created fantasy world for hours and…
ContinueAdded by Andrea on January 12, 2012 at 12:31pm — 3 Comments
I'm not sure if I can articulate exactly what this is, but I figured there might be a chance someone out there has it.
Basically, whenever something good or exciting in happening in my real life, I feel the need to "record" it somehow. To keep that memory safe so that other people can see it. I'll usually clap my hands when something interesting is happening that I want to "record". It's this weird compulsive thing that I do and when I was younger, I'd even do it public.…
ContinueAdded by Andrea on January 7, 2012 at 9:00pm — 2 Comments
I'm not sure if other people can relate to this, but I feel like I'm stuck in an inescapable cycle with my MD.
I was always an ambitious kid when I was young and whenever I didn't accomplish what I wanted I would get depressed. And then I would daydream about what I would have liked to happened to cope with it. But then I would realize that it was just a daydream and not a reality, which would make me even more depressed so I'd daydream about something else to cope with that…
ContinueAdded by Andrea on January 7, 2012 at 8:19pm — 5 Comments
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