Good morning, Doha.
Why is it easier to get up after 3 hours of sleep rather than 7? It's not just me, right? 😂
Following my usual routine of pressing snooze so I can basically have a timer for checking notifications before getting up, I went for my shower and allowed my mind to wander. Usually this is where I do my best thinking. Today's thought though strayed to Pokémon. (I'm blaming you due to seeing those cute Dohamons. 😉).
Controversial but here me out. Pokémon is basically child abuse. 😮 We know from previous films and episodes that the Poke world can only be seen if one imagines it. It is predominantly children who see the Pokémon and gain an invisible friend and are given the address of clinics to attend. The parent(s) send their unattended child out into the wilds to fend for themselves with nought but a backpack, a number for a doctor and the address of nearest clinic. The parent then informs the doctor that the child is on his/her way and waits to hear that the child arrived safely. Psychologically that sounds healthy enough. The parent is giving the child a chance to prove they can cope in the real world by attending a clinic by themselves, but look at it from the child's perspective. They have been sent out into the middle of nowhere with nought but a backpack and a few balls where they have to cross an imaginary country on foot (unless team Rocket) while attempting to capture as many dangerous creatures as possible. Their life is often endangered even when treading a well known course and one character is regularly receiving shock therapy which seems to not make the slightest bit of difference to his mental health. Correction, it could be argued it makes it worse as he often visualises other "legendary" creatures.
What kind of parent, knowing how unstable their child is, would do that especially when at least one of the children is receiving shock therapy?
So, what strange thoughts crossed your mind this morning? 😂😂
On upside, I didn't reveal my weird dreams.
Have a wonderful day, Doha, and let your crazy out. 😁❤️💕💕