Have you ever been to Crazy Town?

I suppose there are as many definitions of Crazy Town as there are people who live or visit there. My son brought this awareness to his sister and myself by responding to something by saying "Well, now you're just going to Crazy Town! Is that where you want to be?"

Crazy Town exists in our heads, in our thoughts. Given enough energy and validity, Crazy Town can begin to take form in this reality however. I have witnessed a few instances where people brought Crazy Town to life in their homes or jobs. It is best left and dealt with at the thought level and not a place I prefer to visit at all if I can help it.

Crazy Town looms on the horizon when I am distracted from True Self, whether I have fallen into old thought patterns or whether I am overwhelmed by the choices others make. My mind begins to have a heyday as I am sucked into anxiety, shock, or fear. When I was a young woman, this was a rather common pattern in my life and the people in my...