Yen is a 19 year old woman from the Philippines. She has utilized Maladaptive Daydreaming (MD) to live out her innermost desires inside the comfort of her own head. Yen struggles with the destructive cycle of MD and acknowledges the strange theme of finding pleasure within distressing daydreams.

Yen is a 19 year old woman from the Philippines. She has utilized Maladaptive Daydreaming (MD) to live out her innermost desires inside the comfort of her own head. Yen struggles with the destructive cycle of MD and acknowledges the strange theme of finding pleasure within distressing daydreams.

Have you spent the majority of your life in a world of your own creation? There exists a certain group of people who have. Maladaptive Daydreamers (MDers) spend hours immersively and compulsively daydreaming in a way most of us cannot. Come listen as I explore this phenomenon, its potential causes and effects, and the lives of such daydreamers.Cover art by Alexandra Levasseur (Insta: @ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alexandra_levasseur/#">alexandra_levasseur)</a>

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Have you spent the majority of your life in a world of your own creation? There exists a certain group of people who have. Maladaptive Daydreamers (MDers) spend hours immersively and compulsively daydreaming in a way most of us cannot. Come listen as I explore this phenomenon, its potential causes and effects, and the lives of such daydreamers. Cover art by Alexandra Levasseur (Insta: @ alexandra_levasseur)

Have you spent the majority of your life in a world of your own creation? There exists a certain group of people who have. Maladaptive Daydreamers (MDers) spend hours immersively and compulsively daydreaming in a way most of us cannot. Come listen as I explore this phenomenon, its potential causes and effects, and the lives of such daydreamers.Cover art by Alexandra Levasseur (Insta: @ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alexandra_levasseur/#" rel="noopener noreferrer">alexandra_levasseur)</a>

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