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Healing the Trauma of Masking ADHD

July 31, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Years of masking ADHD can perpetuate a trauma on the system. Here’s how I’m finding greater acceptance after 20 years, and healing the deep wounds of the trauma.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, healing, masking, personal essay, productivity, shame, trauma, women

My Accidental Learning About What Self-Love Really Is

February 14, 2023 | Renée Fishman

I wanted no part of self-love or self-compassion. I only wanted to be in the depths of my miserable experience. Turns out the joke was on me.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: anger, astrology, body, lessons, love, meditation, mindfulness, nature, pain, personal essay, self-compassion, self-love

Reflections From My First 9/11 Away From New York

September 11, 2019 | Renée Fishman

Once I knew I’d be California for 9/11, I began to wonder if it would feel different here. If I would feel different here.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: 9/11, personal essay, reflections

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