--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > > ADHD is a peculiar disability. How many people drink > > caffinated > > > > soda late at night in order > > > > > to fall asleep besides me? > > > > > > > > > Dude, don't keep reinforcing that story- just be easy on > > ytourslef > > > > and meditate 2x a day- how hard can it be? > > > > > > That's like telling someone who is clinically > > > depressed, "Hey, cheer up, look on the bright > > > side. Go out and get together with some friends, > > > have some fun, take it easy, stop being so > > > negative. How hard can it be?" > > > > No it isn't. I'm suggesting sparaig meditate 2x a day, and that he > > needn't have the diagnosis of ADHD interfere with that. > > Yes, that's what I'm saying is like telling someone > who's clinically depressed to cheer up. You aren't > in a position to say what his condition interferes > with because you don't have that condition. > > And I > > sometimes drink caffienated soda to get some rest too... > > > > If he is that impaired that he can't meditate regularly, then he > > won't. No harm in making the suggestion. > > I imagine he's gotten used to ignorant comments, so > they probably cause no more than a little passing > discomfort. > same here.