Untethered Mind

Untethered Mind

God, I’m bored of it all. When do I get off this hamster wheel?

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Alex Mathers
May 08, 2023
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I’ve said this to myself before.

I’ve said it many times.

Life can get dull.

It can feel like we’re going round and round in circles, paying bills, earning more to pay those bills, and no sign of this loop shifting.

I’d wager about 85% of adults think this thought frequently.

But notice how this thought makes you feel.

It diminishes us and emphasises the real…

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