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I’m from a lot of places, yet not quite any. I’ve always been an expat of some form or other. Annandale, Glebe, Paddington, The Blue Mountains, St Kilda, Dublin, Edinburgh…
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Life with ADHD is barely a life at times.
Life with ADHD is barely a life at times.
We’re not loners, we’re not lazy, we’re not vain and we can’t “just get over it”. Read on.
matthk
Apr 17, 2017
If I should fall
If I should fall
A minifesto* on being/needing a ‘safe set of arms’.
matthk
Apr 14, 2017
THEIR addiction is YOUR {our} fault.
THEIR addiction is YOUR {our} fault.
Addiction isn’t about chemical hooks, it’s about bonds, or more precisely, a lack of real and SOLID social bonds…
matthk
Apr 16, 2017
Overheard #001: The Boy Zone milkshake.
Overheard #001: The Boy Zone milkshake.
Boys have no chance in an equitable world. No wonder we had to invent the patriarchy.
matthk
Apr 21, 2017
I’m over the people-pleasing yes-man thing that I’ve always, always done.
I’m over the people-pleasing yes-man thing that I’ve always, always done.
“You can’t please everyone. You’re not Nutella!”
matthk
Dec 18, 2018
Black dog nipping in the dead of night…
Black dog nipping in the dead of night…
Originally written at my lowest point, June 2015, as an open letter on Facebook. Posting now (at 4:03 am) three and a half years later…
matthk
Feb 3, 2019
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