Review: Why Everyone Should Watch ‘I Swear’
The film follows the true story of John Davidson, who has Tourette’s…
Most Recent Reads
The Redesign: Exercise For Neurodivergence
What if, instead of approaching exercise as a prescription for losing weight or getting fit, we exercised simply for the experience of it?…
How Running Let’s Me Exist In ‘Another Body That Is Not My Body’
On how running’s intense focus and rhythmic flow state creates a zen state for my tics….
What’s Trending
Neurodivergent Relationships
Family, dating, friendship, and more
What My Stutter Taught Me About My Son’s Voice
When shame about my own stutter leaves the conversation, all that remains is my son, me, and the words between us….
I Don’t Need Acceptance, Understanding Myself Is Enough
I don’t need others to understand my neurodivergence. I get me, and that’s enough….
Unpacking My Neurodivergent Family Tree
For members of the “pivot generation,” uncovering their own neurodivergence is only part of the puzzle….
Insights for Daily Living
The Redesign: Exercise For Neurodivergence
What if, instead of approaching exercise as a prescription for losing weight or getting fit, we exercised simply for the experience of it?…
Organization that works
Making spaces where neurodivergence thrives
This Planner Actually Works With My Neurodivergent Brain
The Hobonichi planner offers all the flexibility, novelty, and originality we need….
I’m Not Messy. I’m Creating a System That Only I Understand.
My pride tries to see my current mess as creative chaos. I tell myself that clutter is communication, not failure, as this ADDitude piece puts it. But as I look at the laundry piles, I wonder if this is how I truly feel. The perfectionist in me misses my glamorous decor and structure, while my obsessive personality tells me I’m ashamed of my fail…
Neurodivergent Organization Strategies That Actually Work
Productivity apps, fidget toys, countdown timers, and of course, ADHD planners: it seems everyone has the perfect tool to help neurodivergents get organized, amp up their productivity, and tick off that to-do list. But our brains all work differently — so it makes sense that we’d all need to develop our own systems of organization. Here are som…
I’ll Never Buy A Dated Planner Again
Every time I buy a dated planner, I’m filled with hope. The neat boxes, each with a purpose, speak to my desires for order and structure. I enter appointments and tasks in their respective boxes, looking ahead excitedly at the year of productivity to come. But each time, I abandon it by April. …
Unmasking Mindsets
Fresh takes on thinking, learning, and problem-solving
How Running Let’s Me Exist In ‘Another Body That Is Not My Body’
On how running’s intense focus and rhythmic flow state creates a zen state for my tics….
Does Trail Running Work Like EMDR?
EMDR has evolved to include other forms of bilateral stimulation, like hand tapping or auditory sounds. Why not the rhythmic thumping of my feet on the hard-packed dirt, too? …
Read more…
This Planner Actually Works With My Neurodivergent Brain
The Hobonichi planner offers all the flexibility, novelty, and originality we need….
I’m Not Messy. I’m Creating a System That Only I Understand.
My pride tries to see my current mess as creative chaos. I tell myself that clutter is communication, not failure, as this ADDitude piece puts it. But as I look at the laundry piles, I wonder if this is how I truly feel. The perfectionist in me misses my glamorous decor and structure, while my obsessive personality tells me I’m ashamed of my fail…
Neurodivergent Organization Strategies That Actually Work
Productivity apps, fidget toys, countdown timers, and of course, ADHD planners: it seems everyone has the perfect tool to help neurodivergents get organized, amp up their productivity, and tick off that to-do list. But our brains all work differently — so it makes sense that we’d all need to develop our own systems of organization. Here are som…
I’ll Never Buy A Dated Planner Again
Every time I buy a dated planner, I’m filled with hope. The neat boxes, each with a purpose, speak to my desires for order and structure. I enter appointments and tasks in their respective boxes, looking ahead excitedly at the year of productivity to come. But each time, I abandon it by April. …
Stimulate Your Senses
Exploring sights, sounds, textures, tastes, and scents
The Redesign: Exercise For Neurodivergence
What if, instead of approaching exercise as a prescription for losing weight or getting fit, we exercised simply for the experience of it?…
How to Design Your Life Through Sound
Understanding how sound interacts with your environment is the key to designing a life where you can thrive….
Categories
Explore day to day living
Stories from the Community
