Welcome to The Twilight Zone: Where Neurotypicals Need to Mask to Fit In

Welcome to The Twilight Zone: Where Neurotypicals Need to Mask to Fit In

Imagine a world where the tables are turned, and neurotypicals have to mask their behaviors to fit into a society run by neurodivergents. Welcome to The Twilight Zone, where the typical becomes atypical, and the neurodivergent reign supreme. This playful exploration sheds light on the everyday challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals who must mask their…

10 Empowering Lessons for Adults with ADHD to Overcome Negative Beliefs and Thoughts

10 Empowering Lessons for Adults with ADHD to Overcome Negative Beliefs and Thoughts

Navigating life as an adult with ADHD can feel like you’re stuck in a never-ending episode of “Saved by the Bell,” where chaos reigns and everything happens at warp speed. Yet, the journey to self-understanding and empowerment is not only possible but can be transformative. Inspired by Peggy Ramundo’s work, this blog delves into empowering…

Building a Positive Self-Image as a Neurodivergent Person

Building a Positive Self-Image as a Neurodivergent Person

Navigating the world as a neurodivergent person can often feel like a rollercoaster, full of ups and downs, loops, and unexpected turns. From managing sensory overload to tackling the challenges of executive dysfunction, the journey is unique for everyone. But amidst these challenges lies an incredible strength and potential for self-growth. Let’s dive into building…

12 Truths About the Intensity of ADHD Emotions

12 Truths About the Intensity of ADHD Emotions

Living with ADHD is like being on a rollercoaster of emotions, from childhood through adulthood. The emotional intensity associated with ADHD is significant and often misunderstood. Here are 12 science-backed truths about ADHD and intense emotions, offering insights and practical tips to help manage these powerful feelings. 1. Intense Emotions Are a Hallmark of ADHD…

If The Neurodiversity Spectrum Was Written By Mel Brooks

If The Neurodiversity Spectrum Was Written By Mel Brooks

Imagine a world where the nuances of neurodiversity are celebrated with the same hilarity and heart as a Mel Brooks film. From the slapstick antics of “Blazing Saddles” to the irreverent wit of “Young Frankenstein,” Brooks’ genius lies in finding humor and humanity in every situation. Now, picture that same brilliance applied to the neurodiversity…

If The Handbook for the Recently Deceased was Written for Newly Diagnosed Neurodivergents

If The Handbook for the Recently Deceased was Written for Newly Diagnosed Neurodivergents

Welcome, dear reader, to the realm of the neurodivergent, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the everyday is an adventure. If you’ve recently been diagnosed as neurodivergent, you might feel like you’ve stepped into an alternate reality, much like the Maitlands in “Beetlejuice.” Imagine, if you will, a handbook just for you, filled with tips,…