Ten Metaphors For Imagining Your Thoughts

Jonah Hall
2 min readAug 3, 2021

1 Imagine your thoughts as clouds passing in the sky while you lie in a green field. Do not imagine a thunderstorm, or a rowboat on a choppy sea, or a mound of fire ants hidden in the patchy grass. Just imagine the clouds.

2. Imagine your thoughts as crows coming and going on a black telephone line. Do not count the crows or name the crows after people that you used to know. Just imagine the…

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Jonah Hall

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