Journal – Page 12 – Brian Schnabel's Head Space

AI Possibly Helping Blind Guy with NJ FamilyCare Application

Saturday, May 30, 2026: 8:34 PM: I need to get my forms for NJ FamilyCare taken care of by June 20th. That won’t be a problem as I can do them online like I did last year.

Working Through Low Cycles

Friday, May 29, 2026: 7:56 AM: I really do need to get my ass in gear with my website. I keep thinking I’m going to work on it more but then get sidetracked with other stuff.

Why I Wonder If Illegal Immigrants in NJ Get More Time to Submit FamilyCare Applications

Friday, May 29, 2026: 7:32 AM: I got the recertification forms for NJ FamilyCare in the mail yesterday afternoon. I need to look at them to see when they are to be completed and returned.

Daytime Naps and Night Noise Possibly Ruining My Sleep

Friday, May 29, 2026: 7:28 AM: Now I’m just aggravated. I only got 2 hours of sleep last night. I think I know what I’m doing wrong. It has everything to do with supplementing sleep during the day.

Confusing Emotions and Moods: A Personal Reflection on Self-Awareness

Wednesday, May 27, 2026: 9:38 PM: Identifying How I feel at any given point during the day is probably always going to be a challenge for me. I like to think I’m getting better at it, but I still confuse emotions with moods.

My Daily Sleep Experiment: What I’m Doing to Get Some

Wednesday, May 27, 2026: 9:26 PM: I’m feeling ok, despite the fact that I’m not sleeping much at night. I’ve been supplementing sleep a bit during the day but keeping it to a dull roar, calculating how much I need based on how much I actually got, until the number hits at least 6 hours in total.

Using a Mindfulness App on My Watch: A Surprising Effect on Drivers

Wednesday, May 27, 2026: 9:13 PM: I’ve been using the Breathe function in the mindfulness app in my watch before heading out and now traffic not only stops but stops short. It’s kind of funny to watch someone jam on the breaks at the last second like I’ve walked out in front of their car or something. But at least they are stopping for me at intersections and actually being patient about it.