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Melburnians are being asked to join South Korean artist Woopsyang in a celebration of stillness. Where do I sign up?
And it has a name: maladaptive daydreaming or MD. It’s a term that is picking up steam online, especially among younger ...
Maladaptive daydreaming should be included as a dissociative disorder in psychiatric manuals, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Prof. Nirit Soffer-Dudek argues in a position paper just ...
But what if deviant behavior was also more subtle—daydreaming, taking long coffee breaks or cracking an edgy joke in a meeting? It turns out most employees engage in quieter patterns of minor ...
New research has found that people in the UK spend on average 780 hours a year daydreaming, which is the equivalent of an entire calendar month. It seems we spend a huge amount of time in la la ...
but you can have too much of a good thing. In 2002, Eli Somer coined the term “maladaptive daydreaming” for people whose daydreaming interfered with their reality in unhelpful ways.
But what if deviant behaviour was also more subtle–daydreaming, taking long coffee breaks or cracking an edgy joke in a meeting? It turns out most employees engage in quieter patterns of minor ...