I Have Random Thoughts Do you have times when you wish you could just shut down? Shut down your...

Yes. Life is traumatic, painful, stressful, everyday. I just wanted to "Escape" even just for a minute. I need to take care of myself first so that I can help others.

Thisisme · 51-55, F

I often feel like that! Usually in the middle of the night when I can't sleep because my mind is racing and my emotions are running on over drive!

SW-User

I share the same experience as @ThisIsMe .. For me this is usually at 3-4 a.m., alone with my thoughts ... that just won't let me sleep. 😞

MrSquishy · 56-60, M

Yes...I do. And I hate it, I wish I could get it over with as quickly as possible.

SW-User

Two days ago. What you described is precisely what I wanted then.

diablesse · 56-60, F

@Thisisme: Makes you wish for an off switch for your brain :)

diablesse · 56-60, F

Squishy, if you find the way to do it, please let me know

MrSquishy · 56-60, M

I think the way is that little poem you wrote about love.

Thisisme · 51-55, F

It's sure does!!!!

JaggedLittlePill · 46-50, F

Yesssss....yes. My mind is so consumed with toughts and anxieties that I pass destinations in the car ....turn the wrong directions.