Surving Boring Meetings

(My go-to workaround)

If you have Attention Deficit Disorder (A.D.D.) like I do and the meeting de jour on a Friday afternoon at 4pm is dragging on and on, causing you to consider stabbing your pencil into your hand to give you an excuse to leave for a first-aid kit, or you just know that every single person in the building is annoyed that you can’t in fact spin your pen around your thumb like you’ve been practicing for a year now! (Yes, I know, I keep ‘dropping’ my pen…sorry… the doctor told me to practice my finger dexterity for my arthritis).

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Hans Glickerschmucken

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Emotional adventurer. 🐢 I tell silly stories and write poetry about struggles and connection. 🦖 I’m trying to be a better human. 🐜

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