ADHD: On Unconditional Self-Love

Sometimes the challenges of being neurodivergent can make beautiful intentions become frustrating moments. I have learned this year to be kind to myself, to have patience with myself, and to just accept the reality that I am living with a processing disorder. This year has been about self-acceptance on another level. It’s less of meContinue reading “ADHD: On Unconditional Self-Love”

Old Story New Perspective

More recently I’ve started noticing what’s good about me, what I do well, how I support those I care about, what I can love about myself. And that shift supported me today when an old story came up.

Past Present Future

Today, I woke up and decided I didn’t want to entertain anxious thoughts. I also didn’t want to feel bad by entertaining past thoughts. I just wanted to stay happy.

Living an Ai Life: On ADHD Masking

I was just texting with a friend and as I switched my heart emoji from ๐Ÿ’™ to ๐Ÿงก I realized something…. My whole life I’ve been doing what ChatGPT does. (Stay with me I’m going somewhere.) To avoid getting in trouble (in an environment with a parent with unpredictable anger), I learned to study microContinue reading “Living an Ai Life: On ADHD Masking”