In a dream it's typical not to be rational.

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.

Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.

People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.

Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.