Communication Exhaustion

[arielmorgan]

I think and write so much.. My brain is almost always running 100mph with various thoughts through the gift/curse of ADD, which is part of the reason I journal. And in the right environment I can be inspired to chat for hours with my buddies...

But there comes a point where I've begun to repeat myself, my gripes, too much even to my own ears, and I

Comments

[xxcourtjesterxx]

I would sign it ^^

[akira0238]

I remember a lot of not talking when you were down here. I didn't think it was uncomfortable or weird at all. I'd hazard most of your friends probably think the same.

[arielmorgan]

A lot of my friends (like you) do not really have a problem with my off-and-on style communication habits...

It most frequently comes up with my parents, or newer friends that got used to me yack-yack-yacking for a while and then are confused when I stop.

Communicating

[ext_103688]

I guess I am one of those almost or new friends who has not known you long enough to recognize that it is a phase thing and not disinterest. I will endeavor to be more understanding and patient. I think there is a natural tendency when attempting to establish a rapport to construe lasck of communication as lack of interest.

My apologies, David

Re: Communicating

[arielmorgan]

This is a phase thing--I am so sorry the past few times I've seen you online I've been too busy to chat. Things have been very hectic lately, bouncing from MD to NC and back again.

[the_uzzy]

What are friends for, if not to be there when times are bad, as well as good? I've no problem with the prolonged silences. Quite used to them from many people and even had a few myself.

Besides, you have boobies. Which are a great distraction during those prolonged silences. ;)

[the_uzzy]

Oh, also, on a more serious note, just getting to talk to you for even ten minutes always brightened up my day. So I'll take anything!