The Overstimulated

I don’t even know anymore. War, the senseless murder of civilians, pedophiles in power, just a whole lot of fuckshit.

roxiqt.com on Bluesky e @roxiqt ME: [extremely burnt out] I need to take the day off to relax ALSO ME: I wonder if there is a way that I could relax that would be more productive 11:11 PM • 28 Apr 21

Truly insane

it's as simple as i see no evidence that national dems intend to resist, let alone stop, fascism, and i want to convice folks to stop relying on them to do so. because fascism must be stopped and they are in the way. that's it. that's my whole entire thing.

ICE has kidnapped so many people from their cars that the city had to put out this statement. Let that sink in.

They're scared and weak and frustrated and losing so they're going to keep shooting us. It's all they have left.

Reminder: shooting civilians would be considered a war crime.

What does it mean when that is happening on our own streets?

ICE in Minnesota - Day 44: Community Calls for Walkout Day Next Friday, Protests Continue - UNICORN RIOT The grinding occupation of the metro area by thousands of federal agents continues. Here's what's been going on in the last few days.

NEW: ICE in Minnesota – Day 44: Community Calls for Walkout Day Next Friday, Protests Continue
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Events have formed a virtual blizzard -- this recap aims to show the major trends and key developments on frontlines. Here’s what’s been going on in the last few days:

NEW: Second video shows ICE shooting in Minneapolis. A woman, a U.S. citizen, was killed

This is the video.

Future Forecast: Sunny but Unpredictable This post is about a new force in my life.

I haven't had much time to write lately, but I finally sat down yesterday to create & share this piece about a sunbeam in my life. 🌞

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Earth Day Protest on 04/19/2025 in St. Paul, MN This is a photo-heavy edition about the recent Earth Day protest at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota.

This week's post is about the Earth Day protest, a few days ago, at the State Capitol, in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Mr. Positive Energy A post about my partner with addendum from when it was originally written in 2016.

Today is my spouse's birthday, so I'm spending the day with him. Instead of posting a new piece this week, here's one about him from the archive. 🤎

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Health Update: Dentist, Doctor, and Mammogram This post is about my recent appointments for the dentist, doctor, and mammogram.

This week's post is another one about my recent health appointments where I talk about my sleeping habits, eating habits, and my breasts.

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ICYMI: Resist Despair, Cultivate Hope, Take Action This post is a roundup of ten pieces other people wrote that have inspired me lately.

Last week, I published a roundup of ten pieces other people wrote that have inspired me.

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Health Update: Dentist & Dermatologist This post is about my recent appointments at the dentist and dermatologist.

Two weeks ago, I wrote about some of my recent health appointments.

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How to Break Free From Billionaires This post has actions you can take today to stop spending your time, energy, and money supporting the richest men in the world.

I know a lot of people are interested in how to channel their emotions into concrete actions currently, so I’ve compiled a bunch of links to help you with this process. Under each linked headline is a little snippet from the piece along with my personal commentary.

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Delete Your Accounts This post is about an immediate action you can take by selecting social media sites that are in alignment with your values.

Behind-the-scenes work to get your life aligned with your values isn't glamorous, but it is very necessary if you're trying to actually change your life to be one you're happy living. Self-betrayal through adhering to the status quo will eat at your soul.
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I'm Overstimulated (Again) A slice of life entry.

"I’m scared to sit with my feelings and explore why I’m overstimulated. There are so many awful things happening in the world currently that if I start to really name them all, I may never stop."

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ICYMI: There's a Theme This post is a roundup of ten pieces other people wrote that have inspired me lately.

This week's post is roundup of 10 pieces other people have written that have inspired me lately. If you're looking for action items, hope, inspiration, and/or ways to move forward, give them a read.

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Why They Won't Make Housing and Healthcare Human Rights in the USA A semi-fictional story rooted in non-fictional facts.

Today's post includes some of my personal experiences intermingled within the systemic story.

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Your Three Choices I wrote this for myself, but I'm sharing it in case it helps you.

This week's post is about the current crossroads and the three choices at hand.

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I just used the Sky Follower Bridge to follow everyone I used to follow on X/Twitter under my old handle @MinnesotACAB

Cat Distraction This post is about the new cat in my life.

This week's post is about the new cat in my life. 🐈‍⬛

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2024 Lowlights A roundup of low points from my life in 2024.

When I compiled my year-end review, I noticed that every single month there was inevitably a low point.

I am a complex person living a life that includes highs & low and everything in between. We all are, no matter how much we try to deny it.

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The Overstimulated 2024 Recap This post is a recap of all the other posts from 2024 on The Overstimulated.

This week's piece is a roundup of all the posts I published this year. After reviewing everything I went through in 2024, I feel fortunate to be where I'm at today. You're welcome to explore the archives at your own pace. ✨️💖✨️

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How I Have a Stress-Free Holiday Season A reflection on why my December isn't stressful this year.

Me to my spouse: Could you read my piece before I post it in case I sound like an asshole?

My spouse (immediately replying without reading it): You sound like an asshole, AND you should publish it.

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Christmas: A Time for Joy, Good Cheer, & Traumatic Experiences This is a piece I wrote in college about a foundational experience in my life. The names have been changed, but the story remains the same.

This week's post is one of the foundational traumatic experiences in my life. Please only read it if you're in an ok headspace to hear about upsetting things. ❤️‍🩹

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Christmas, Death, and the Eagles This piece was originally shared in December 2016, and there is a 2024 Update at the end.

I put up another piece on Substack today. This one is about Christmas, Death, and the Eagles. 🎅🎄💀🦅🎶

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