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Damn, this Frontal Lobeing / Is this joy? - smitch + co.

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I generally avoid philosophy readings. They confuse me and upset the paradigm through which I view the self and the world around me. This week, though, I remembered that I’m always actively participating in philosophical interrogation, despite my belief that I had fully detached from the subject. I'm often overwhelmed and scared about the world around me. Things get better eventually but the low periods beget longterm negative impact. I try to protect myself from triggers, but they happen anyway. And they seem to happen more frequently as I get older. They just calm down over time. SMITCH + Co. is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This feeling gets exacerbated when I have physical limitations, like the ongoing complications I have with my knees, which seem like they are going to worsen over time. I used to move around very freely, and maintained a positive neutral for my mental health, but as I've gott

Damn, this Frontal Lobeing / Is this joy? Being careful what I resonate with smitch Nov 21, 2022 7 2 Share I generally avoid philosophy readings. They confuse me and upset the paradigm through which I view the self and the world around me. This week, though, I remembered that I’m always actively participating in philosophical interrogation, despite my belief that I had fully detached from the subject. I'm often overwhelmed and scared about the world around me. Things get better eventually but the low periods beget longterm negative impact. I try to protect myself from triggers, but they happen

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