"on one's mind" is a commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used to convey that something is occupying someone's thoughts or causing them to be preoccupied. For example: - "The accident has been weighing heavily on my mind since it happened." - "I can't focus on my work right now, I have too much on my mind." - "The thought of seeing her again has been on my mind all week." - "He seemed distracted and I could tell he had something on his mind." - "I can't sleep because I have a lot on my mind."
The very nature of public life for that matter, of social life is not saying everything that's on one's mind.
After spending decades as part of the background – even as the father in the sitcom Malcolm in the Middle, his previous biggest role, he didn't impose on one's mind – he's now recognised everywhere he goes.
Freshman-Year Entertainments As Mr. Jones put it, "It wasn't any fun to have the war in Vietnam weighing heavily on one's mind, but fun was possible, and it's fun to be 21 if you've got any brains at all".
He notes that focusing on microaggressions "increases our sensitivity, which is not universally positive: sensitivity increases both our tendency to take offense and our self-censorship," as if it's a good thing to say the first thing on one's mind.
Either way, with matters of state on one's mind, what one needs is some light relief, isn't it?
My strongest impression is that the abuse of one's prose feels like an assault on one's mind.
Depending on one's mind-set, that either suggests that pro-Clinton forces were desperately looking for dirt to counter that story, or that the F.B.I. should also have revealed that the Trump campaign had its own issues or maybe just that it was a chaotic time, with accusations and counter-accusations being thrown around.
In others shots are fired; good old boys decapitate chickens; and a young bearded man with an angelic face raves about being stranded in Canton, a colloquialism for being out of one's mind on drugs or alcohol.
Mindfulness meditation and mindfulness practice attends to what is going on in one's mind.
Listening to his press conference on Monday, it was easy for one's mind to race back to an often-repeated line from an Obama campaign event.
The two interpretations which come immediately to one's mind are biological on the one hand (female rates are increasing during the hormonally active period of women and decrease thereafter) and psychosocial on the other hand (life stress is increasing for women with middle age and decreases thereafter), which might mutually influence each other.
