Pi in the Sky

The puzzle of the mind

Posted on May 26th, 2008 at 8:43pm by Pi.
Categories: Unimultiverse.

In 2008, I read a book called “Sunbathing under the rain”, by Gwyneth Lewis (a wonderful gift from a wonderful friend). The book deals with the experience with depression that the author had, a welsh poetess. As poetess, she made many metaphors, analogies and other figures of speech related to depression. One of the analogies caught my attention very much, and in it she compared the emotional depression with the meteorologic low pressures, and how they, indirectly, cause the rain, because the rain is what fits the inestable void of the low pressures. Just like that, in our depressions we search for causes which fit in that void, although they don’t have any relationship. It looked to me as a very accurate concept, although not enough developed. Inspiring myself in that analogy and in the described concept, I applied it to my current situation and to my experience in searching for psychological causes for my moods, and as result, I established another analogy. (more…)

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