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July 2024 Blog Posts (4)

Death of My Mom (10 Year Anniversary Memory Dump)

Hello people of Wild Minds,

Today is my mom's 10-year deathaversary. I'm 25 now, and my mom died when I was 15. I was actually on Wild Minds when she died, and I made a few blog posts about it at the time.

Anyway, since it's her 10 year deathaversary, I've been visiting some old memories. I've always been someone who's found it therapeutic to write about impactful/traumatic memories, so figured I'd write a sort-of narrative about my experiences.

July 23rd, 2014 was the…

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Added by Rachel on July 31, 2024 at 10:14pm — 2 Comments

I don't understand

I should be asleep, but I need to tell someone because I need to feel heard.

A few months ago I met someone, and we talked into the early hours of the morning and throughout the day. My daydreams seemed to have almost silenced. They diminished and I had the strength to stop anything that went against reality. I was living, finally. I never allowed myself to create scenarios with real people for fear that they would become real, a bit crazy perhaps, but I still believe… Continue

Added by the Kim I created on July 26, 2024 at 7:51pm — 1 Comment

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Added by Nes on July 22, 2024 at 6:45pm — No Comments

Fighting days

Everyone has daydreams, this is dreaming, we, unlike other people, simply get addicted to it, you will never get rid of daydreams, because it is natural in human life, unless you learn to live without it, incredibly, there are a small proportion that works, but the most likely is that they are those people who had some life circumstance that contributed to this, such as having to take care of their family from an early age, take food home, things like that, people who from an early age, did not… Continue

Added by John Alves on July 4, 2024 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments