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The adrenaline just took the train

The adrenaline just took the train, and I’m here chasing it on rollerblades – a comical spectacle of mismatched speed. Isn’t that just life’s quirky way of keeping us on our toes? You feel it, right? That rush in your soul, legs doing an involuntary jig, and intuition tap-dancing to its own beat.

Life’s pace is relentless, like a caffeinated hummingbird on a sugar high. Blink, and the train of adrenaline has already made its way through the whimsical landscape of your day. The question arises, in this mad dash, where do we find respite? Where does one sneak in a moment to contemplate their own needs amid this adrenaline-fueled fiesta?

Picture this: You’re on a merry-go-round, trying to grab the brass ring, but it’s elusive, spinning just out of reach. Meanwhile, the adrenaline train has upgraded to a rocket ship. Silly, isn’t it? Yet, beneath the silliness, there’s a heartbeat of truth. Life can be a whirlwind of chaos, leaving us tangled in the confetti of obligations.

But amidst the laughter and the absurdity of it all, there’s a heartfelt plea – for a pit stop, a brief hiatus where we can catch our breath and tie our shoelaces. A place where the adrenaline train pulls into a station, and we can disembark for a moment, not just as passengers but as navigators of our own journey.

So, let’s embrace the chaos, laugh at the silliness, and occasionally slow down to savor the carnival of life. Because, in this whimsical adventure, finding our respite amidst the speeding trains is an art – a dance that requires both rollerblades and a moment of stillness. Here’s to chasing adrenaline with a wink and a nod, knowing that sometimes, the best way to catch up is to pause for a while.”

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  1. Oh Dear Lord Dear Miriam

    The Adrenaline Train Indeed

    All the Stress Hormones That

    Lift Us Up in Highest Gear Even

    to Fight or Flight Levels

    Normally Reserved

    For Life or Death
    Situations in the

    Rest of the Animal Kingdom
    Sparingly Yes as to avoid Hans Selye’s

    Described “General Adaptation Syndrome”

    Where The Stress Response No Longer

    Works and All the Stress Hormones

    Literally Break Down Every

    Bodily System to
    Eventual

    Premature
    Death Cumulatively
    ThiS WAY The Way the
    Military Folks Described it

    Back in the Day of Combat Fatigue

    Stress Chronic Yes Acute Fight or Flight
    Stress to No Abate Will Do the Whackiest
    Stuff to the Human Experience OMG They

    Weren’t Kidding

    No One Taught

    Us About that
    In School Not even
    in my Collegiate Health
    Science Degree How Stress

    Literally Can Make Us Hope to Die
    Given Enough Adrenaline Train Indeed

    Even Too Much Positive Stress Will Do the
    Same We aRe Human to Our Folly as i Once

    Was Truly

    A Fool

    With the Worst
    Poverty of All of
    Not Even Understanding
    What kept me Ticking in LoVE iN Peaceful Balance

    i Don’t Go Gently into the Night so i Must Continue
    Now to Monitor my Levels of Stress Even Generated

    Freely
    by me

    As It’s Far
    More Than
    A Thinking Equation

    It’s Bio-Feedback

    Understanding More Than Thought…

    Yep Lately me and the Adrenaline
    Train are Getting Tossed Around
    A Bit On the Train Tracks of Life too…

    Naps are No
    Longer Enough
    Remedy it seems…

    One Quick Check
    When Heart Rates Stay up
    Hehe Thank You Apple Watch for the feedback..:)

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