CatatonicKid: A Mind Boiling Over 
This blog is all about confounding expectations and how you can become more than a token participant in this game we call life. I
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Those SINsational dreams… - 13 days ago
Woke up this morning feeling like I’d spent the past several days drinking absinthe with Aleister Crowley and followed it up with enough Acid to trip-out a troop of hardy circus clowns.Am having issues with the world. Would boycott but seems... Topics: absinthe, Acid, Aleister Crowley, batgirl, clowns, creativity, Depression, dreaming, emotion, flashbacks, les miserables, Life, living, logic, love, memory, psychology, PTSD, sexuality, sin, spirituality, stress, the unconscious mind, tori amos, trauma, wisdom, words
Rapidfire Update & Taoist Trauma (opinions welcome) - 19 days ago
i’d really like your thoughts on something but first, a wee update. life got annoyingly life-like recently, hence lack of bloggy goodness…between the ongoing tension headache stuff and the coordinating transcontinental property transfers and.. Topics: anxiety, headaches, Life, mental illness, migraines, neurology, people, post traumatic responses, psychology, PTSD, recovery and coping, stress, Taoist philosophy, trauma, Wellness, zen
Schrödinger’s Migraine? skeptics, stress & serotonin. - 28 days ago
this is a decidedly curious ‘migraine’. it has been about 72 hours now, give or take. i could call something at the start of the week a prodrome. or not. i could just as easily have been having one of those days. at this point it could be... Topics: anxiety, Depression, Dissociation, fatigue, isolation, Life, medication, memory, migraines, nausea, neck pain, neurology, oreos, psychiatry, psychology, PTSD, reading, stress
Real Regrettable Retro Ads (Satire Sunday) - 33 days ago
some ‘worst slogan ever’ contenders in this lot:*shudder* and is it just me or does this look an awful lot like Demi Moore Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver?Srsly?! OK, so that last one’s a ringer but the rest are all the real McCoy,... Topics: art, communication, creepy advertising ideas, culture, feminism, funny, funny ads, humour, murder, paedophilia, psychology of advertising, Random Frivolity, retro, satire, spanking, women and society, worst slogans ever
i should have… (Practical PTSD VI) - 38 days ago
once the trauma’s over, we tend to look back and wonder. and part of that looks like “why didn’t i just… [fill in the blank]” or “i should have, could have, would have….” there are lots of stories you can... Topics: abuse recovery, adrenaline, anxiety, blame, coping with stress, denial, Depression, fight flight or freeze, healing trauma, human physiology, post traumatic stress disorder, practical guide to PTSD, psychology, PTSD, self-doubt, survival skills, trauma



























