diff --git a/brain.mjs b/brain.mjs
index fdc9efa..f4930a3 100644
--- a/brain.mjs
+++ b/brain.mjs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class ConsciousnessApp {
       input: process.stdin,
       output: process.stdout,
     });
+    this.asking = false; // Track if a question is being asked
   }
 
   // Function to simulate user talking
@@ -22,12 +23,6 @@ class ConsciousnessApp {
     console.log("<Bot>: " + reply);
   }
 
-  async userTalks(input) {
-    const reply = await this.simulator.generateThoughtAndChat(input);
-    console.log("<User>: " + input);
-    console.log("<Bot>: " + reply);
-  }
-
   async thinker() {
     while (true) {
         // Generate random interval between 7 and 15 minutes (in milliseconds)
@@ -37,22 +32,29 @@ class ConsciousnessApp {
         await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, intervalTime));
 
         await this.simulator.simulateConsciousness();
-      }
+    }
   }
-  asking = false
+
+  // Non-blocking question asking function
   async asker() {
     while (true) {
-      if (asking == false) {
-        asking = true
-        await this.rl.question('<Query>: ', (query) => {
-          userTalks(query)
-          asking = false
-        });
+      if (!this.asking) {
+        this.asking = true;
+        await this.askQuestion();
+        this.asking = false;
       }
-      
     }
   }
 
+  // Helper function for asking questions
+  async askQuestion() {
+    return new Promise((resolve) => {
+      this.rl.question('<Query>: ', (query) => {
+        this.userTalks(query).then(resolve); // Call userTalks and resolve when done
+      });
+    });
+  }
+
   async intentUpdater() {
     while (true) {
         // Generate random interval between 7 and 15 minutes (in milliseconds)
@@ -65,15 +67,20 @@ class ConsciousnessApp {
         if (Math.random() < 0.5) {
           await this.simulator.updateIntentions();
         }
-      }
     }
-}
-async function main() {
-  let minibrain = new ConsciousnessApp()
-  await minibrain.simulator.startDreaming();
-  minibrain.intentUpdater()
-  minibrain.thinker()
-  minibrain.asker()
+  }
 }
 
-main().catch(e => console.error(e))
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+async function main() {
+  const minibrain = new ConsciousnessApp();
+  await minibrain.simulator.startDreaming();
+  
+  // Run all asynchronous functions concurrently
+  await Promise.all([
+    minibrain.intentUpdater(),
+    minibrain.thinker(),
+    minibrain.asker()
+  ]);
+}
+
+main().catch(e => console.error(e));