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So far so good, the Great Rewiring of the 2010s sounds plausible for contributing to the significant increase in feelings of isolation, anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicide attempts in Western countries. (What was happening in non-Western ones?)

“Stop Thinking”. Something about thinking only producing negative thoughts and blocking positivity from emerging/remaining dominant does not resonate with me

Thought I’d enjoy it more than I do…but it does remind me how much I like random knowledge

Lots I’m planning to ponder on trauma being a narrative error, not something I haven’t heard before but a reminder in the midst of my own struggle with trauma-rather-than-grief currently.

Fine so far, but…I’m not connecting with it like I hoped…

Save 10% of yourself, to fall back on

I connected with En Útero, with the theme of daughters and people-pleasing, gender roles that create lasting scars and cause rebellion (although my rebellion is silence, and is killing me too). Inspires me to write a reflection of sorts

Magical Realism as a global south post imperialism genre where fantasy is a global north post colonial genre is fascinating, especially its use as a distraction from the reality of the global south during political times, subconsciously implying little genuine engagement is needed. Snaps

Took a break from reading this cluster**** and am back…to my dismay, it’s gotten worse and am seriously weighing the pros and cons of finishing this

Throwing me in an existential loop-is it okay to change yourself? Is it ever not?

So borderline conservative, I’m having trouble separating politics from this

Reading harsh but true in some ways, gathering thoughts on it