“People see all I’ve done and assume that I am struggling because I’m just not trying hard enough. And the reality is that I’m drowning, asking for help, and not receiving it. I’m waving from the center of the ocean and everyone’s on the shore waving back, not realizing I am out here fighting for my life.”
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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”
Neurodivergence & Mental Health
“… sometimes it’s better to just go with the flow and not keep fighting with yourself. If your body/mind just doesn’t have the energy or focus, taking a break, a nap, stopping to get…