SpezCanLigmaBalls@lemmy.worldM to chronicpain@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHas anyone ever used spoon theory for personal reasons or to be able to show others your pain?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down14
arrow-up154arrow-down1imageHas anyone ever used spoon theory for personal reasons or to be able to show others your pain?lemmy.worldSpezCanLigmaBalls@lemmy.worldM to chronicpain@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareA_Toasty_Strudel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoMy gf and I use this analogy all the time actually. It’s generally how we describe being mentally exhausted from the activities of any given day.
minus-squareDocSophie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoYeah, “How are your spoons?” is a common phrase in my friend group anymore for that exact reason. Personally, I’ve also used battery analogies, like being “low battery.”
My gf and I use this analogy all the time actually. It’s generally how we describe being mentally exhausted from the activities of any given day.
Yeah, “How are your spoons?” is a common phrase in my friend group anymore for that exact reason. Personally, I’ve also used battery analogies, like being “low battery.”