I was deep inside my mind, which is where I go when things get too intense.
In "A Tale for the Time Being," Ruth Ozeki explores the theme of introspection during difficult times. The quote highlights a character's tendency to retreat into their thoughts when faced with overwhelming emotions or circumstances. This journey into the mind offers a refuge from the chaos of the external world, allowing for self-reflection and understanding. It underscores the importance of mental space in coping with life's challenges.
The narrative illustrates how...