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NOKIRUMI: The Directions We Were Told Not to Take
A little cat, a sky of different stars, and the cost of learning to make ourselves smaller.
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WONI BOY: The Small Freedom of Being Yourself
Curiosity, play and the moment belonging stops requiring a different version of you.

The State of More: More Room, Including Room to Rest
Less masking. More living. Why being more does not mean having to do more.

Why I Haven’t Finished Alcohol Doesn’t Help, Dammit! Yet
An honest update on writing my book, Alcohol Doesn’t Help, Dammit!, and its companion workbook, and why exploring ADHD, self-medication, shame and...

Four Years Without You, Daddy
Four years after losing my father, I reflect on grief, the strange passage of time, and the pressure to return to normal...

08.08.2026 — We Got Married.
I reflect on marrying Danny: choosing one another, writing our own vows, staying present, and carrying love and grief into a new...

ADHD and Time Blindness: What It Takes for Me to Be on Time
I have trained myself to be on time with seven alarm clocks, five-minute snoozes and appointments entered thirty minutes early. What people...

ADHD in Times of Upheaval
Sobriety, grief, overstimulation and the exhaustion of pretending you’re coping better than you are. What Nobody Sees When You Go Quiet One...

Over the Rainbow Bridge – In Loving Memory of Our Beasty Boy
I remember our Beasty Boy, whose presence brought comfort, mischief and love, and write about the grief of losing a member of...

How To Get Your Life Back When Your Brain Won’t Sit Still
My realistic adult ADHD survival guide: small wins, rest, starting rituals and designing life around my brain rather than shame.

ADHD and Dopamine: Living With a Broken Reward System
My honest account of motivation, hyperfocus and shame, and the strategies I use to work with my ADHD brain in sobriety.

When ADHD Overwhelm Hits, Play Bingo Instead!
When my ADHD brain crashes and even tiny tasks feel impossible, I use Brain Reset Bingo’s playful, doable actions to help break...