Originally Posted by saoutchik

This might sound shallow but in the two weeks you have until the 17th it might be worth getting some fiendishly complex electonic game or perhaps start reading Game of Thrones, anything really that would take you outside your own headspace for a while. Sort of giving yourself a break from your own thoughts.

Also stuff like jogging can help put things in perspective sometines, I found this out by accident when I was on a mission to lose weight.