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INTRODUCING: A Year of Mental Health
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Notes from the Community, Volume I
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It Was Going So Well, Until It Wasn’t
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Unhelpful Life Advice
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From Rejection to Reflection: My Grad School ADHD Experience
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Is It Always Best to "Do What Makes You Happy"?
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"I'm stuck in a situation that's comfortable but not fulfilling…”
How can you distinguish between legitimate caution and fear-based excuses?
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We Did It! Also: What’s YOUR Crazy Idea?
NeuroDiversion wrap-up and more.
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Uncomfortable Is Not Unsafe
Avoid things that are truly unsafe, but move in the direction of your discomfort.
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Keep Trying to Make a Difference
"Even though we cannot solve a problem, we are not free to desist from trying."
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The 5-Minute To-Do List
Keep an alternate to-do list that consists entirely of things that can be done in 5 minutes or less.
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"Some days I hyperfocus, and some days I burn out..."
Other people work at a steady pace - why can't I?
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Different Is Better: Your Personal Invitation to NeuroDiversion 25
Why I’m starting a new, in-person event.
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The Inner Monologue That Won't Stop: Understanding Persistent Self-Criticism
And a small thing you can do to help.
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"I'm re-learning how to show up as my full self": A Conversation with Dana Miranda
It's time for a new interview! Next up: Dana Miranda, creator of the Healthy Rich newsletter and author of You Don’t Need a Budget.
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"Playing it safe is about fear.": A Conversation with Chase Jarvis
It's time for a new interview! Next up: Chase Jarvis, founder of CreativeLive and author of the new book "Never Play It Safe: A Practical Guide to…
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"Take a moment every day to listen to a kid": A Conversation with Brad Montague
It's time for a new interview! Next up: Brad Montague, bestselling author, illustrator, speaker, and creator of the hit web series Kid President.
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"Your thoughts are not the problem": A Conversation with Joseph Nguyen
It's time for a new interview! Next up: Joseph Nguyen, international bestselling author of Don't Believe Everything You Think
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