Paracosm
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A paracosm is a detailed imaginary world thought generally to originate in childhood. Their conception is spontaneous, and the creator of a paracosm has a complex and deeply felt relationship with thi
Manuscript by Emily Brontë that contains poems about Gondal, a paracosm
Maladaptive daydreaming
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Maladaptive daydreaming, also called excessive daydreaming, is when an individual experiences excessive daydreaming that interferes with daily life. It is a diagnosis proposed by Eli Somer for a disor
Paracosm
…Imagination – Creative ability Maladaptive daydreaming – Trait associated with some mental disorders Method of loci – Memory techniques adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises…
Daydreaming can become maladaptive when it interferes with everyday life.