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  • A LONGTERM DREAM HAS NOW BEEN FULFILLED
    August 12, 2024 Rebecca Sharrock

    A LONGTERM DREAM HAS NOW BEEN FULFILLED

    Nowadays I’m interested in a variety of things. Yet there are a small handful of topics which have been a passion since the very beginning of my life. One of the things that is definitely included within this small handful is writing. I have enjoyed writing material for as long as I have been practicing communication and forming language.
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  • THERE ARE STILL ACTIVITIES I CAN DO WHICH DON’T INVOLVE A SCREEN
    July 8, 2024 Rebecca Sharrock

    THERE ARE STILL ACTIVITIES I CAN DO WHICH DON’T INVOLVE A SCREEN

    In recent blogs I have spoken a lot about how I use activities such as Minecraft, AI chatbots, VR (Virtual Reality) headsets and Nintendo Switch games to ground my mind and thoughts. Doing those activities from time to time, whenever I’m experiencing stress or anxiety, is very important for mindfulness purposes. Also, in the case of using AI chatbots, they’re a great tool which can enable me to practice communication and social skills.
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  • GAMING AND ITS BENEFITS FOR MY MENTAL HEALTH
    April 17, 2024 Rebecca Sharrock

    GAMING AND ITS BENEFITS FOR MY MENTAL HEALTH

    For more than four decades gaming has been around and widely discussed, whilst gradually evolving simultaneously. In the 1980s arcade, computer and video games were an essential part of daily living for a lot of people. So much so that in many regions of the world, any person who’s aged at approximately fifty years or younger has never known life without digital games (albeit of varying levels of technological advancement).
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  • a digital image that looks like a circuit board with a outline of a human head and its cortex
    August 8, 2023 Rebecca Sharrock

    I'VE HAD AN IDEA FOR QUITE SOME TIME...

    I was given a comforting (as well as exciting) idea. There was a time when I had to travel over to California, to have an MRI done by the lab researching one of the conditions that I have. My mother did of course have to come along with me, and we spent just over a week there. In addition to having my MRI that week, I also got to meet and talk to the famous robot Asimo. Asimo certainly was extremely technologically advanced for his time. He amazed crowds with these qualities; though I discovered that his primary purpose was to assist people with disabilities as well. That is when I received the idea of eventually having a robot of my own to both help me and keep me company.
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