Brain Dumping

Do your thoughts have a mind of their own? From your daily to-do’s, life stresses, worries, and hobbies, there can be quite a lot of thoughts in your brain. With a ton of thoughts running through your head, life can seem pretty overwhelming. You may notice these thoughts creep up…

making sense of brain dumps — In Praise of Coldness, by Jane Hirshfield “If you wish to move your reader,” Chekhov wrote, “you must write more coldly.” Herakleitos recommended, “A dry soul is best.” Flicking the page’s edge, I frowned at these two stanzas. From my experience and that of many friends who write, I can…

I’ve never been one to have a ton of friends. I don’t have a large brunch group or an extensive contact list, but I’ve always had a close connection with the friends I have. I’m a facetime, phone call, tell you I love you type of friend. …

To call the gloomy sky my only companion is truly an understatement, to be with a group of rain drops clinging me is one thing. But to see you on the corner of the field with an eye full of nothingness is the least thing I expect from today. Today’s…

Do you know the feeling that when you finally cross out the item which was due a year ago from your to-do list? It took me 30 minutes to complete ! just damn 30 mins and i let that occupy 30 % of my neurons in my brain for a whole year!? It felt like I lost 40 pounds instantly. What lesson did I learn from this ? Nothing.. probably im gonna do it again :) But at least I will try to remember this when I start to escape from a trivial task… i will know that light is just 30 min away.

Have you ever like…no…probably not? But how about…no…probably not that either. (photo by Cygnus921 on Flickr) So many times and to this day I fail to see how someone else just can’t see through my eyes. Why is it so impossible to put yourself in my shoes and try to…

After implementing the strategies I had uncovered in my research, I was finally getting at least a few hours of sleep each night. My next goal was to see if I could extend that into a full night’s sleep. …