Category: Overwhelm
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Mid-point for who?
This has ended up longer than I originally intended. We are halfway through the year, and if all you did was scrape through with the skin off your knuckles, in my humble opinion, you’ve done fine. I worry about the whirl of content coming through about what people should have done by now at this…
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Open letter to Ky Dickens
This is a copy of an email I’ve sent to the The Telepathy Tapes podcast. I journalled it out yesterday as I felt so uncomfortable with the decision to have a discussion with Mayim Bialik. Dear Ky, I found the Telepathy Tapes through Glennon Doyle, who recommended the podcast in a newsletter. I have volunteered…
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Clarity is Not a Luxury: Neurodivergence and Navigating Organisational Change
Please note – I wrote this post last year If this year hasn’t already been the gift that keeps on giving, I’m in the middle of yet another restructure. Which prompted me cobbling together this blog post from a couple of emails I’ve sent. For many neurodivergent staff, while change is being described as “fluid”,…
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Overwhelm Is Not Laziness
One of the most common misconceptions about ADHD is that we’re lazy; that we can’t be bothered; or when we switch off when things get hard, we’ll get “Why don’t you just try?” This perception, combined with the merest hint of inconsistency in our behaviour, is what is often noticed at work. We’re told we…
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