The downvote button should be banished is my only constructive criticism. As far as the rest, I'm largely right there with you. I also use what you call the "

The downvote button should be banished is my only constructive criticism. As far as the rest, I'm largely right there with you. I also use what you call the "second conscious voice" as well, and agree it's extremely helpful if not abused, plus some of the other stuff too. I used to live in Seattle btw but back in Europe for a while at the moment otherwise would have loved to chat. You sound to be on a good path. Best.