My Mind Works The Night Shift

Quote 2017-07-27 Miss Poison Insomnia, Quotes Brain, Insomnia, Mind, Pete Wentz, Quotes

“I'm an insomniac, my mind works the night shift.” ―Pete Wentz *I didn't fall asleep today until roughly twelve hours ago, and even then, it was fitful and short. Too short. Tonight I was determined to "go to bed early". Early turned out to be far too early because I am now wide awake, ready … Continue reading My Mind Works The Night Shift

Traumatic Events

Quote 2016-07-16 Miss Poison Quotes Brain, Psychology, PTSD, Quotes, Susan Pease Banitt, Trauma

“Traumatic events, by definition, overwhelm our ability to cope. When the mind becomes flooded with emotion, a circuit breaker is thrown that allows us to survive the experience fairly intact, that is, without becoming psychotic or frying out one of the brain centers. The cost of this blown circuit is emotion frozen within the body. … Continue reading Traumatic Events

5 Ways To Know Your Brain May Be In Trouble

Link 2016-01-15 Miss Poison Health Articles, Brain, Health

http://snip.ly/rgL9#http://danielamenmd.amenclinics.com/brain-in-trouble/ I wouldn't read a lot into this if, for example, it's only one of the five. We all get older and in turn, life and our bodies change. It's called "aging" for a reason, of which I recommend you simply REFUSE to do. Celebrate your 29th birthday for 20 years if you're so inclined, … Continue reading 5 Ways To Know Your Brain May Be In Trouble