people who lack self-awareness are honestly scary. some don’t even realise they’re haters, energy drainers, copycats, or low-key obsessed with other people’s lives. they move out of insecurity and genuinely think their behaviour is normal.
Twitter is full of ppl who act like they've never made a mistake, inconvenienced anyone, or fallen short. Everyone claims to extend grace, especially to children, and act like they've always made the right decisions. Then you look at the real world and can't help but shake
a two-day weekend isn’t even enough to recover from the exhaustion of a five-day workweek anymore. feels like monday comes before i’ve even had a chance to feel human again.
autistic people can spend years thinking they don’t understand social dynamics, only to realise they understood perfectly well. they were just noticing contradictions everyone else had learned to ignore.
Ppl who born between 1999-2008, are literally the last generation to experience a little bit of everything. I mean we grew up playing outside until sunset, watching cartoons on TV, living without smartphones, and slowly watching world turn digital.
scientists estimate that ADHD is about 70% heritable. sometimes, the parent sitting through their child’s assessment, recognising almost every trait being described, is unknowingly listening to a description of themselves and the diagnosis they never received.
Met an older woman at a support group once. She’d gone undiagnosed her entire life and had to figure everything out the hard way.
The advice she gave me sounded absolutely insane. But somehow, every single bit of it works.
The first thing she told me was: stop trying to be calm
it really hurts seeing ppl call these disasters acts of God or signs that Jesus is returning when so many of them are the result of corporations putting profit before human lives and the planet we all depend on.