Mar 24, 2018

5 min read

Chaos is not something to be fixed, it is something to be relished, my ADHD brain says. Photo by pixabay

Embracing ADHD for all it has to offer

It is not an illness, but we really do see the world differently than you do. That does not make ADHD people wrong.

“Can’t you just sit still?” he asked with irritation dripping from his lips.

“Nope,” I answered without missing a beat and continued to move around.

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