How does the deregulation of emotions blind us and interfere with our perception of the world?
It may seem strange or unkind to suggest that most of us, when submerged in mental illness, is not able to think. Or nor does it need to be in a mental illness, a good deregulation of emotions already does this service. But that's not how one feels, of course. Inside, our minds probably feel busy and focused on organizing thoughts, do not give us a moment of rest and we are exhausted by the marathons our thoughts run within us. However, we can still want to insist (for the kindest and most redemptive of the reasons) that this intense mental activity does not affect our sanity… ...
August 04, 2022