The Science of Being

The Science of Being

how to recognise peace when you've never known what it feels like

what if better just feels… boring? the biology of hypervigilance, the psychology of striving, and the confusion of what healing actually feels like

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lina
Jul 22, 2025
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i used to think something was wrong if i wasn’t at least a little bit stressed. if my chest didn’t have that low pounding feeling of urgency. i needed the churn, something to fix or to overanalyse un…

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