EnlightenedWitness

Everytime I see a person possessed by Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva I am so in awe that everyone else seems completely blind to it, including and especially the person possessed

Having done the dopamine experiment on myself of near zero screen outside of work time, over the last weeks of being back here re: music - I haven't read one book, and I've sat down to read but felt boredom and itchiness and "waiting for the page to end" I've been a lot more anxious, not just from social media but also because reading makes me calm and I can't do it much now. I feel less smart, and am forgetting the word I need more etc. most notably I had to start wearing deodorant again, which imo if my sweat stinks (like when not doing heavy excercise) it's cuz I'm sick or smthn. Not rly sure what to do abt this or make of it besides - if one considers the digital realm to be a psychological toxin, like a drug, I feel like an addict who went clean cold turkey, felt great, and have now "relapsed" and because I was off the negative effects r very palpable. The Amish are probably onto something with computers at work but not at home

Depression may be contagious through a dysfunctional mirror neuron system. 🧵1/11

I regret to inform you that getting what you want does not in fact, save you

Up to 90% of patients with ADHD experience at least one comorbidity—ranging from anxiety to substance use disorders. These overlaps complicate diagnosis and treatment, making clinicians need to recognise and address them effectively. Here are 10 key ADHD comorbidities and evidence-based strategies to navigate them 👇🧵

Panelists now speculating on how to campaign on abundance. Derek Thompson: “The far right has a story. The far left has a story. The center doesn't have story. That's a problem. What I would say in response to that is, yeah, stories are for children. Americans need a plan.”