Overthinkers have a tough time with play. This is a symptom we have in common with overachievers. In fact, it’s possible to be an overthinker and an overachiever at the same time. If so, you’re doubly miserable.
Overthinkers might be persuaded to play, but overachievers can turn even play into something that feeds the addiction. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘play’
Overthinkers’ Antidote #2: Play
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cycling, escape, overthinking, play on July 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
My Way – Thinking Too Hard
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged guitar hero, hyper-think, movies, play, psychotherapy on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes the “cure” of psychotherapy is worse than whatever disease you might be in therapy for. This is certainly true of this psychotherapist – yes, moi. I’ve been hyper-thinking lately and, to answer Dr. Phil, no it’s not really working for me. Introspection, journaling, getting in touch with my feelings, and increasing self-awareness – logical [...]
