Happiness is like a cookie. When you are a child you think cookies are very important and you want to have all the cookies in the world. As an adult, you realize the cookie is a tool. It's a tool to make you eat your vegetables. Once you eat your vegetables anyway, you stop eating cookies for the... read more

6mo

ISTJ

Capricorn

Some good info on dealing with deficiencies

So there's 72 minerals I think 16 of those are essential minerals there are two essential fatty acids there are eight essential amino acids it is astounding how many people are clinically deficient in some of those basics and then they go searching and all of the esoteric Super Supplements and... (edited) read more

10mo

INFP

Sagittarius

What keeps me up at night 🤔

A bit of reasoning with a friend of mine, "Is think- ing a chemical process?" I think: Thinking is like the ultimate chemical cocktail that your brain concocts. Imagine that neurons are bartenders, and neurotransmitters are the drinks they happily mix in response to your question, "How do I solve... read more

11mo

INFJ

Virgo

Borderline Personality Disorder

I have BPD, which has kind of a misleading name. It's actually often misdiagnosed as Bipolar, altho the mechanisms are quite different. If I recall correctly, Bipolar is generally seen as a chemical imbalance regarding neurotransmitters in the brain. Borderline is more accurately described as... (edited) read more

INTJ

Virgo

One of the hard truths about MBTI compatibility and ingeneral…

Health and development. Any personality no matter the type can be fit for a relationship with another, but the part we may miss, is the level of health and develop in the ones looking. As we grow up experiencing childhood, adolescents, trauma, career and life change, etc., our cognitive functions... (edited) read more

ESFJ

Leo

Dopamine, seratonin, epinephrine

Been reading up a bit about neurotransmitters and how beneficial they are for a healthy, balanced lifestyle! The human brain is truly amazing and scary at the same time lol