Tonight’s my aunts birthday, she passed a few years ago, but the family still gets together. I’m making my grandmothers goulash, my aunt loved it.
It got me thinking about food as one of my comforts, my family a comfort, my comfy clothes, and the comfort I feel from the light. All helping me today.
Curious llama that I am; What are some of your favorite comforts? Be it physically, emotionally, mentally, we all must share some. Join me in counting some?
In episode the other night, I took comfort in my fiancée being with me, soothing my mind while it ran wild. Massaging me to distract from the voices.
She’s a great comfort to me
Hey my favorite Lllama!
That’s very sweet of you to cook your aunts favorite meal.
Some of my comforts are cracking open a book on a warm winter night while my kitty lays on my lap while I read. 
Cheers monte! That’s a good one. Sounds peaceful
I take comfort in my family, who has never turned their back on me, even when my own mind twisted them into the enemies.
I take comfort in knowing they love me, and that I now know I love them back.
I take comfort with my dogs, knowing no matter what, I have a friend in them. We may not have long philosophical talks, but we communicate.
I love love love my comfy clothes. My T-shirt’s and sweatpants. Light and easy, sometimes a hoody for warmness.
Comfort in the physical touch of cloth, one fabric or another
Coffee, coffee is a comfort. Knowing I’ve always got my happy black bean go go juice to help sort me out.
Hrm, counter argument to myself.
Am I comfortable in my own skin?
With my own mind?
With the world?
I’m not sure, but I think I can at least say I’m trying to be
Yoga pants and hoodies.
My mom’s sweet and sour spareribs.
My kids laughter and silliness.
Cuddling with Bella and Cleo.
Coffee with sugar free french vanilla creamer.
I take comfort in the thought my delusions might not be real, despite the confusion it causes sometimes.
Comfort that I have the ability to second guess the voices and the thoughts right now.
Comfort that if I lose that ability, my crisis plan will be effective in keeping me safe
Those all sound great! Good list
Coffee, books, blankets, cats, and my dog Luna.
I take comfort in walking in the light, it was something I didn’t do too much of during my 20s. I did a lot of fighting with myself.
I take comfort that the path in front of me looks pleasant.
It’s nice to hear that. I too am comfortable where I’m headed. I’ve been sane for a good while now. I’m 31 now and am enjoying the journey of aging. I used to dread it, but it feels nice to go through the stages happily. I wish this for everyone. I’ve changed in so many positive ways. It’s good.
I’m very glad for you! It’s always good to hear of another who’s enjoying their path
The love I feel, I take comfort in that.
Voices call me name of things that lack empathy. I can’t be those things if I can feels compassion and love.
I’ve comfort in Pascal’s wager, in my own twisted way.
I take comfort in my brother. I can be really silly with him and he is OK with that and joins in. Or else hell tell me to stop which I don’t mind him doing either.
I take comfort in my diet, feeling like I’m in control of something
I take comfort in my spirituality, it gives me hope and makes me feel more at ease and helps me to make sense of this illness
I take comfort in excercise it makes me feel good about myself
Coffee
Tea
My pets
My video games
Candles (particularly if they’re scented like desserts, mmmm)
Music
Nature walks
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