'A Lion used to prowl about a field in which Four Oxen used to dwell. Many a time he tried to attack them; but whenever he came near they turned their tails to one another, so that whichever way he approached them he was met by the horns of one of them. At last, however,... Continue Reading →
Challenge Your Fear
Let’s take this example so commonly used by other people to prove this point. If they use it, it’s probably real so I’m going to use it too because I’m too lazy to think about a new one. Let’s say that you are a very hard worker in your company and you have excellent... Continue Reading →
Best of – Question of the Day
At stephaniedanielsonauthor’s suggestion, I’m going to make two “Best of” posts based on the number of views, comments and my personal affinity. This first one will be about the Question of the Day. In my opinion, the most surprising answers came at Question of the Day – No. 185 (What is the most... Continue Reading →
Fighting the Inside Dragons – Third Book Review
Provided by Reginald Spittle from carryoncouple As I read Fighting the Inside Dragons, I was half a world away from Bogdan Ignat, but his book made me feel like he was sitting in my living room, sharing his wisdom in a casual, conversational way. He was sassy, sarcastic, funny, and most importantly, real. ... Continue Reading →
You made 2018 AWESOME!
Another year went by, but this year wasn’t like all the others. This year Pointless Overthinking was born and I am very proud of it. This might sound cliché-ic, but it is not just a website or a blog or whatever. YOU made it a community and I am very thankful for it. It is... Continue Reading →
The Ignored Truths About Love
The other day I published an article on my blog about a couple of things I felt like I needed to get out there regarding love. And because of the controversy and people pointing their finger at me, I thought I'd get your opinion on these. 🙂 #1 Just because you're in love, doesn't mean... Continue Reading →
A Core Belief in action
- Situation: you planned a meeting with one of your friends and in the last moment that person called to cancel it because something came up; - Internal monologue: “What? I cleared up my schedule so we can meet and this is how she treats me? We barely talk lately and I was really looking... Continue Reading →
My Christmas Gift for YOU
Today is the Christmas Day so it’s that time of the year to give presents and everything (I don’t know why we need a time of the year for this, but anyway… we probably need something external to make us be nice with each other)! I hope you will have the best holidays of... Continue Reading →
The One Thing This World Needs More Of
In our culture we are often brought up with this lofty idea of being in peace with everyone. At it's best we should avoid hate at all costs and resolve all our conflicts and toxic relationships with people in order to live a harmonious life. And because most people have the fundamental need to feel... Continue Reading →
Fighting the Inside Dragons – Second Book Review
The second review of my book is up and I want to share it with you! Thank you so much Ashica for taking your time to read the book and for posting the review on both of your websites (the original blog post can be found on Scribblers Arena and on Ashica Ayyappa)! Book... Continue Reading →
Fighting the Inside Dragons – Book Review
Since I launched my book, I’ve shared free PDF copies with some of you and yesterday I had the pleasure to read the first post review about it. Thank you so much Little Lady for this wonderful post (the original blog post can be found here)! This past week I had stumbled onto a... Continue Reading →
The fight or flight mode
The fight or flight mode is a response we have for situations that fucks with our normal homeostatic state. When we’re out of our comfort zone, this is triggered and our heart goes on like crazy, because of this our bodies temperature raises, the blood is redirected from our internal organs towards our muscles,... Continue Reading →
Mistakes: why you should make more (or less) of them
11th December, 2018. 4:33 am. DM posted a video about making mistakes. The title alone totally TRIGGERED my memory about writing a post about this topic. So I dug around my personal blog archives and dredged this up for you all to bear witness: Why I am the soi-disant EXPERT OF EVERYTHING! Because I am... Continue Reading →
Fighting the Inside Dragons – Book Launch
We try to make some sense out of this weird brutal world. The problem is that the sense we’re making has the power f*ck us up inside and that’s what really matters. WE are the ones seeing the world so WE are the ones deciding how it is and we can only do it... Continue Reading →
|| On the road after a bounce ||
Hopelessness, financial pressure, peer pressure, deceit, frustration, dilemma, anxiety, depression, life showed me everything in between within one month. The month of November been pretty much like a gloom chain for me.
Pointless Overthinking is expanding!
Thanks to the suggestion of Aspiring Author and because we have a strong message to transmit, we’re expanding to a new platform called Medium. We’ve created a new publication called Pointless Overthinking (what a surprise!) and we want to provide as much thoughtful content as we can so more wonderful people can benefit from it.... Continue Reading →
Finding Your Calling
In one of my recent articles I published on this blog, people repeatedly commented they had no clue how to 'find their calling' or their 'passion'. I therefore though I'd provide people with some more advice to this. Now let's get one thing straight right here... 'find your passion' is the single most terrible piece... Continue Reading →
Self-introduction for the self-proclaimed expert on everything
It is 6:30pm, 29th November 2018. Allow me to introduce myself for this is my first blog post to this amphitheatre of cerebral constellations. You may know me from my own website Modern Mystic Mother from stuff and places and things. Or you may have seen my RAH-TA-TA-DA-BLAH-ZAH words (that sometimes make coherent sentences..?) in the... Continue Reading →
A BIG Thank You!
One of our readers generously donated the required amount to upgrade this website’s plan to Personal. Thanks to his generosity, we now have a custom domain name (pointlessoverthinking.com) and no more WordPress adds! Thank you ylyutza for improving the experience of this wonderful community!
Big City vs Small City
With this winter all around us and with Hallmark Christmas movies running in the background, I’ve start thinking about how different life is between a big city and a small one. In all those Hallmark movies, everything seems to be so much nicer in a small city compared to a big one. People seem... Continue Reading →
