writing
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Mindblown… I was thinking that in 2021, I had a three-year undergraduate degree from 1998. Now, just over four years later, I upgraded to a four-year honours undergraduate degree, I have a Master’s, and I am in the process of working to get a PhD. Who am I? If you had told me in 1998, with my…
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My disillusioned brain feels like I am on a streak… two posts in two days…lol. We surround ourselves with people we believe share the same values as us. I can say that the feedback I received from the post was incredible. Thank you to those who conveyed the message that I can do this. It has…
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Ok, I have decided to make this a thing. I know you are thinking what thing? This thing… I write, then I don’t, then I do. I make promises to write more often, but then I don’t follow through. The unpredictability of my current situation causes me such anxiety. I want to be consistent with this blog.…
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So many masks, so little time. I feel like I wear many masks to help hide the parts of me that are often misunderstood—those parts that have been called abrasive or revisionist. I know it’s my nonlinear thoughts, my style of communication, and my word choice, but when I try to explain, please don’t accuse…
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First, I am sorry for my prolonged absence. I keep meaning to write, but in true ADHD style, I get distracted or forget. I will try to do better. I feel sad and irritated, but I am unsure what it is. I just returned from a fantastic trip to LA with a really good friend. We went to see…
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I can say that over the years, time has really shown me what is important. Maybe that’s why there are momets when time can become a fixation for me. It feels like if I am not early, I am late, and that’s if I even remember. My mom always told us, “If you’re on time,…
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Damn, you brain. I have stated before that I only realized my intelligence less than five years ago. I know this sounds wild, but it’s my reality. I sometimes feel like I have two brains, one that is driven and hyper-focused and another that is scattered and struggles to recall words or remember the most straightforward fact.…
Random Acts of ADHD: ADHD is not what you do but who you are 