The idea of having a "monkey mind", jumping around from one thought to another, dates back centuries. It's a term that can be applied to restless poorly controlled thought. We are all susceptible to "monkey mind" when our minds are excited, stressed, worried, or...
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Mind Wandering, Reading, and Dyslexia
"My mind is very visual: I can see anything in pictures, and I always visualize things. I can’t help it. It’s how I’m wired. So whatever you talk about, I’ll see pictures in my head. Very vivid, colorful, lifelike pictures. They aren’t still pictures. I can make them...