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Busy-ness: The Sickness You Don't Realize You Suffer From

Busy-ness: The Sickness You Don't Realize You Suffer From

I grew up with the mentality of doing everything just to avoid feeling nothing and doing nothing and thus being a nothing. Being busy equals success, right? If I'm not busy, I'm less than you; if I'm not busy, I've somehow failed.

I have to be busy. I have no choice.

Love As The Absence Of Pain: My Time In The Sensory Deprivation Chamber

Love As The Absence Of Pain: My Time In The Sensory Deprivation Chamber

Wet and sweaty, dark and silent, I sat in an oversized tub filled with supersaturated medicinal salt water for sixty minutes. I learned about my body and mind, and the futility of my existence was reaffirmed.