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January 2015

My story

Hi everyone,

Im a 32 year old mother, living with my 2.5 yr old son and my loving husband. I want to share my story with you all. First of all let me tell you, the fact that i'll be…

Blog My story 1 Like Angels in America - on the limitations of the imagination

I unexpectedly came across this movie - and remembering how much I missed it - just wanted to share a piece of dialog inside a mutual hallucination. Somehow these thoughts about hallucinations…

Blog Angels in America - on the limitations of the imagination 1 Like The Brain-dead-surface-dwellers, isolation, and experiencing. I just don't want to SEE anyone. I don't want to make plans, it literally stresses me out. I don't want to think about whens and wheres and how longs, how fun. And seeing people doesnt even matter,… Blog The Brain-dead-surface-dwellers, isolation, and experiencing. 1 Like daydreams Ok, I will try and make this as short as I can, well maybe! I just moved because I was living with someone who had control over me, and I'm in a wheelchair. He didn't treat me very well to say the… Blog daydreams 1 Like Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality is a real nifty thing for the daydream-inclined. Instead of creating a completely separate and detached world, you try to fill in the boring parts of the one you're in.…

Blog Augmented Reality 3 Likes when do you daydream? I daydream all the time when i working, at school, and specially when iam at my house alone. When i daydream however i do not appear to be zone out or in in other world. I asked i friend at work how… Discussion when do you daydream? 1 Like Cosplaying DD Characters? For those people who have more, "unconventional" fantasies, has it ever crossed your mind to actually try to dress like a character from you own dreams? I half-a**ed an old costume last year for Hal… Discussion Cosplaying DD Characters? 3 Likes Not The First Post (Dreaming Life, Living a Dream)

I already stopped counting how many times I pushed the 'Add Blog Post' button. I must have produced thousand words so far; they disappeared as soon as they appeared, those cripple words which my…

Blog Not The First Post (Dreaming Life, Living a Dream) 3 Likes Random thoughts.

Unfortunately, when I told my therapist about my daydreams more likely to be a second life in my mind, she didn't take me serious. She simply passed on to another topic. But I think I have to…

Blog Random thoughts. 2 Likes Daydreaming - Cyanide & Happiness Shorts

video Daydreaming - Cyanide & Happiness Shorts 3 Likes Back to the Salt Mines (My 2014) Hey there! It's be a while since I posted. I feel so thankful. First, I began learning to play piano and I'm working on a novel. I wrote numerous poems last year so I jumped in head first toward writ… Discussion Back to the Salt Mines (My 2014) 1 Like My Most Interesting Character's Story

(this is a rough sketch of Amanda Prophet, one of my most…

Blog My Most Interesting Character's Story 5 Likes positive aspect of MD

Hi,

I have no negative feelings on my day dreaming. I suggest everybody with this habit to think positive about it. If you think negative about a behaviour it can eat you up. Making friends…

Blog positive aspect of MD 4 Likes

December 2014

Not a sufferer of MDD I don't see maladaptive daydreaming as a bad thing although it is a strange thing that I do. I enjoy it and do not want to get rid of it or try to be "normal". As long as it doesn't interfere with st… Discussion Not a sufferer of MDD 1 Like How to end the plot in my daydream effectively?

For the past two years I've been stuck in the same spot in my daydream--in a massive war. I don't even know which side should win, and don't get me started on how...

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Blog How to end the plot in my daydream effectively? 1 Like How would you describe yourself? I know on the inside we’re constantly daydreaming, but what else describes you all? I would say I have a quick sense of humor, yet have also been diagnosed with mild depression. I am very good at cre… Discussion How would you describe yourself? 1 Like Favorite place to daydream? I have gotten into the habit of daydreaming in my bed room, but it has turned into a bit of a problem. If I am in the living room watching a movie or show on tv that I like that triggers a daydream,… Discussion Favorite place to daydream? 1 Like Anyone else, or am I alone? Rant incoming, but if it's tl;dr I bolded questions and important details and just answer those if I'm too wordy for you. :P I read about other people's experiences and I feel a bit alone because the… Discussion Anyone else, or am I alone? 1 Like Ideal career for a person with MD?? Ok, iv had MD since my teens and I'm now 28. I can't seem to decide on a suitable career. I get bored easily. But it's occurred to me that MD could quite possibly be a gift! Not everyone has such a v… Discussion Ideal career for a person with MD?? 1 Like The Cause of My MDD

So... according to my English teacher said, i think i might have an inferiority complex. I know that every time i daydream, i always imagine myself to be much taller, beautiful, skinny, and…

Blog The Cause of My MDD 4 Likes Research on Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder

Hello there friends daydreamers! I've built up a quick questionnaire about your experience as having Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder, the main purpose of this questionnaire is basically to gather…