A lot of people ask me why I chose to pursue a diagnosis of ADHD at the age of 38. Not that 38 is particularly old but it is definitely a larger number than we think of when we hear the term ADHD. I think a lot of this is to do with the ADHD …
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n of the most common ADHD diagnosis questions I get online and in real life.
What if we could handpick the spirits (living or dead) who we could call on in our times of stress, doubt or indecision to lead us down the right path? What if we could summon their energy to talk us out of a funk or encourage us to be our baddest bitch selves?
So, I’ve recently had a pretty life-changing diagnosis.
It’s taken me a little while to get my head around it but now that I have I’d like to share it with you all in the hopes that my experience may help others seek help sooner rather than later.
If you’ve recently felt like you’re head is full of porridge, like all your motivation buggered off to pick daisies or like speaking requires conscious effort, then you dear unicorn, may be feeling the effects of Mercury retrograde. What is Mercury Retrograde? Mercury retrograde occurs when the planet Mercury appears to be moving backwards or …
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When it strikes it’s enough to make you roll on the floor and wail. Your eyes feel hot, jaw tight and there’s a hard ball of tension in your stomach. You want to procure the largest tub of ice cream available and wallow. All because you looked at someone’s Instagram or Facebook post and discovered …
I was seven years old when I realised that I didn’t look like the girls on T.V. I vividly recall standing in front of a mirror in the changing rooms of a kids’ clothing store and staring at my reflection with disappointment. I’d wanted a bikini. I’d seen them on T.V. To be fair I’d …
A few years ago I had an idea. A very powerful idea. One that kept me awake at night and gnawed away at me from the inside. It was an idea for a book that my inner being told me I simply must write. Write a book! It sang to me. Write a book! So …
I used to love painting portraits. For a very long time it was my main creative outlet. But somewhere along the way I became filled with a deep creative anxiety which was fuelled by the voices of my inner critic. All of a sudden my art was shrouded in a veil of judgement, expectation and …
Hard feelings. We all get them from time to time. Sometimes we’re mad at others. Sometimes we’re mad at ourselves. Hard thoughts can be tough but they usually come up for a reason. The Universe is always trying to teach you something new, so when icky thoughts or feelings come up they do so to …
