A strange sort of evolution

Mar 25, 2005 14:38

Since returning to Seattle, I have started down an interesting and sometimes frightening path. I am sure I will be a "better" person when I reach the other side of the dark and mysterious wood but, at this point, I have to wonder what the hell I am doing. I know I am not crazy but I do act it sometimes ( Read more... )

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tastyanagram March 25 2005, 23:58:54 UTC
I am going through the same period right now. I try to do it over and over and over again and then find things mean too much to me.

Unfortunately I'm not sure how to get through it either. One of the only things I've taken away from the whole process is that I learned to value people and strengths I never did before. I willfully chose to focus my energy on them and I was rewarded.

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Focus modpodge March 26 2005, 21:15:00 UTC
Thanks for sharing your experience. Inner-investigative stuff like this gets to be the size of a skyscraper if I don't put it in check or check in with other people who assure me it is normal.

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tastyanagram March 26 2005, 23:07:52 UTC
That's exactly how it is for me. (Perhaps it is for everyone?) I know that a lot of how I view the world depends on how other people see it, even though I'm a fairly independent-minded person. I like to think I analyze my values and things that go on around me fairly rigorously, but I also take into account other people's views of a situation. (This gets into the introvert/extrovert dichotomy, and Myers-Briggs types, and all sorts of personality fun!)

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Myers-Briggs modpodge March 26 2005, 23:19:23 UTC
Just out of curiosity, what are you in Myers-B? I'm an INFP.

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