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minus-squareLemmysMum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down13·edit-21 year agoIf intrusive thoughts legitimately affect their capacity to function then yes that would be a disorder, but not due to having them, only due to how they handle them differently from those that don’t have their capacity to function affected. Any relation to OCD is outside of my experience.
minus-squareF_Haxhausen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·1 year agoThe point is that intrusive thoughts are real.
minus-squareLemmysMum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down13·1 year agoAnd my point is that yes, they are real, they are also a figment of our imagination.
minus-squareF_Haxhausen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·1 year agoWe don’t imagine them. They imagine us. We are the result of them. We are the effluence of thoughts.
minus-squareLemmysMum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down9·1 year agoI imagine you believe that.
If intrusive thoughts legitimately affect their capacity to function then yes that would be a disorder, but not due to having them, only due to how they handle them differently from those that don’t have their capacity to function affected.
Any relation to OCD is outside of my experience.
The point is that intrusive thoughts are real.
And my point is that yes, they are real, they are also a figment of our imagination.
We don’t imagine them. They imagine us.
We are the result of them. We are the effluence of thoughts.
I imagine you believe that.