More Than Just a Reading Slump: AuDHD Burnout in Chaotic Times
For fellow neurodivergent folks running on fumes and existential dread: My AuDHD brain, wired for pattern recognition and justice sensitivity, couldn't look away from the world's dumpster fire. Combined with personal curveballs, it led to deep burnout, silencing my usual creative output. This is a flare signal to anyone else feeling adrift in the static. Functioning as an AuDHD person in a world dialed up to eleven is... a lot.
A Neurodivergent Perspective on Reading
My lifelong relationship with reading has been shaped by the unique lens of neurodivergence. From childhood library trips to late-night Kindle marathons, books have always been a refuge and a challenge. This is my journey through the worlds I’ve explored, the tools I’ve adapted, and the joy I’ve found in stories.