adhdinsights
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Put the eagle in the sky! Put the dolphin the ocean!
This morning I read a post where an influencer listed everything “horrific” about having an AuDHD brain… Negative point after negative point.No strengths of an AuDHD brain.No balance.No solutions. Honestly?If you weren’t depressed before reading it, you definitely were after.… Continue reading
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You don’t need fixing … you just need somebody to speak your language
How people process thoughts differentlyFrom chaos to coherenceExternal processors … The talkersInternal processors … The quiet thinkersWhen the two worlds meetWhy misunderstandings happenThe boy who needed translationYou don’t need fixing … You need translatingEven trying is enoughThe bakery story …… Continue reading
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The art of kindness
Wild Minds – Bright Future · art of kindness TLDR: I grew up thinking something was wrong with me because I cared too deeply … for people, animals, and the ones no one else noticed. It took me years to… Continue reading
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What is proprioception?
Proprioception is the body’s sense of where it is in space. A super important key for neurodivergent (ND) and trauma-experienced children. Many ND children struggle to feel where their body is in space. Trauma often disconnects children from their body.… Continue reading
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Glossary: Executive functions
𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐃𝐇𝐃 𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞? I was called into a classroom to observe a little boy who had recently skipped a class. Suspected giftedness. But the child’s behavior was off the charts. I don’t think I’ve ever… Continue reading
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The black swan theory
1 So what’s this talk about the black swan?2 The European truth: all swans are white3 The shock of discovery: Australia4 The deeper meaning behind the story5 The black swan today6 Three key traits of a black swan event7 What… Continue reading





