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A couple of weeks ago I went out for a friend’s birthday and spent a couple of hours there in the pub. Can you have fun at a bar without drinking?! Well, I’ve often wondered, even enviously, that some people can go out and have fun without drinking. Throughout my adult life, I’ve usually chosen … Read more
I’m not ashamed of my traits that are related to typical ADHD symptoms. It is interesting to find out what potential lies in these traits and in understanding and treating them!
(Originally Feb11th 2025/FI) The counter started on New Year’s Day and I’ve now managed to do more than 40 days without alcohol. I’m wondering which expectations have been met here and what has surprised me. The answer for both is everything! I haven’t used the word drynuary to my friends, because this is much more … Read more
My raising suspicions How to receive and process the possible diagnosis of being adult with ADHD? I’m on the topic again while still more or less tenderfoot and lacking proper examination 🙂 I haven’t made any progress with the research yet, but after the appointment on March 17th, things will gradually get underway to investigate … Read more
(Originally Feb15th 2025/FI) “How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life?” Blog posts have these dailyprompts, and I bumped into this! I think only responsibility has taught me to take responsibility. Growing up as teenagers and partly adults has made me understand that these years at home with … Read more
(Originally Feb18th 2025/FI) In the morning newspaper (Helsingin Sanomat, 18.2.2025), Anu Kantola, professor of communications at the University of Helsinki, writes brilliantly in her column about career paths and guiding young people in their study choices. “Real life requires mistakes and wrong choices.” Is talent needed to succeed in work life or will the skills … Read more
(Originally Feb23rd 2025/FI) It’s been a tough week, but after the weekend I’ll be very happy about it! During the week at work, there was a lot of confusing shuttling from one problem to another, and at the same time there was a concern about my daughter’s affairs. How does a girl get things done … Read more