Comments on: many-coloured madness. http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/ A Mind Boiling Over Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:35:47 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Catatonic Kid http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3150 Catatonic Kid Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:22:26 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3150 definitely. i try not to leave any of that sitting in the bottom of the box -- having gone to the trouble of eating all the cereal first ;) definitely. i try not to leave any of that sitting in the bottom of the box — having gone to the trouble of eating all the cereal first ;)

]]> By: isabella mori http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3149 isabella mori Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:04:26 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3149 yes, to find the elusive point where "meh" is benign detachment not sneering dismissiveness ... but hey, one can hope! yes, to find the elusive point where “meh” is benign detachment not sneering dismissiveness … but hey, one can hope!

]]> By: Catatonic Kid http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3148 Catatonic Kid Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:33:23 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3148 *laughing* naturally! it's the dark side but that's par for the course. is it ever 'just' a rollercoaster? haven't gotten to that stage yet where i can be all Meh and not have it be a minimisation thing. i have moments of distance, more or less but it still scares the crap out of me. largely because we don't get a choice of ticket, time or place and they don't listen when you shout 'Holy Crap I Need to Get Off!' *laughing* naturally! it’s the dark side but that’s par for the course.

is it ever ‘just’ a rollercoaster? haven’t gotten to that stage yet where i can be all Meh and not have it be a minimisation thing.

i have moments of distance, more or less but it still scares the crap out of me. largely because we don’t get a choice of ticket, time or place and they don’t listen when you shout ‘Holy Crap I Need to Get Off!’

]]> By: isabella mori http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3146 isabella mori Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:54:28 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3146 huh! love how you put that. make yourself ill with cotton candy. i'm really trying to eat blueberries instead right now - but let's see - "right now" is the operative word here :) looking forward to the day when i can say, meh, it's just a rollercoaster. in the meantime, i've coined this phrase: "just because i'm depressed doesn't mean i have to be unhappy." what do you think, should i turn it into a book, complete with disney-type merchandising? huh! love how you put that. make yourself ill with cotton candy. i’m really trying to eat blueberries instead right now – but let’s see – “right now” is the operative word here :)

looking forward to the day when i can say, meh, it’s just a rollercoaster.

in the meantime, i’ve coined this phrase: “just because i’m depressed doesn’t mean i have to be unhappy.” what do you think, should i turn it into a book, complete with disney-type merchandising?

]]> By: Catatonic Kid http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3141 Catatonic Kid Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:50:39 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3141 *hugs* really glad to have you back and well-ish, isabella. it seems to be an 'ish' kind of concept. the coming back part, not so easy but it'll happen. the ride ends and you get to go make yourself ill with cotton candy before you hop back on again ;) *hugs* really glad to have you back and well-ish, isabella.

it seems to be an ‘ish’ kind of concept. the coming back part, not so easy but it’ll happen. the ride ends and you get to go make yourself ill with cotton candy before you hop back on again ;)

]]> By: isabella mori http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3136 isabella mori Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:31:24 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3136 coming back to the world after my blog was sick. what i haven't told many people yet is that i wasn't so well either. my strange experiences with the bipolar roller coaster happened during the same time as this entry ... my blog and i are well-ish right now. i hope you are, too. coming back to the world after my blog was sick. what i haven’t told many people yet is that i wasn’t so well either. my strange experiences with the bipolar roller coaster happened during the same time as this entry …

my blog and i are well-ish right now. i hope you are, too.

]]> By: Jaliya http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3080 Jaliya Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:40:22 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3080 CK, my first response to your words is something that I wrote in my journal a few years ago: "There are no reference points, only turning points ... " Does your experience feel something like that? xo Jaliya CK, my first response to your words is something that I wrote in my journal a few years ago: “There are no reference points, only turning points … ”

Does your experience feel something like that?

xo Jaliya

]]> By: Catatonic Kid http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3071 Catatonic Kid Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:02:04 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3071 And who said they haven't joined in the 'crazy' already? ;) And who said they haven’t joined in the ‘crazy’ already? ;)

]]> By: lceel http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3070 lceel Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:46:13 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3070 "i can only go on grasping at that which i know to be unattainable. is that not crazy in itself?" No. It's called drive or ambition or being goal oriented. Else there's a substantial portion of the world would join you in 'crazy'. “i can only go on grasping at that which i know to be unattainable.

is that not crazy in itself?”

No. It’s called drive or ambition or being goal oriented. Else there’s a substantial portion of the world would join you in ‘crazy’.

]]> By: MarjakaThriver http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/many-coloured-madness/#comment-3059 MarjakaThriver Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:48:12 +0000 http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/?p=2179#comment-3059 Oh, I can so relate. You've described this very well. I'm sorry it feels so crazy. Thinking of you. Oh, I can so relate. You’ve described this very well. I’m sorry it feels so crazy. Thinking of you.

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