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I’ve Started to See These 5 ADHD Symptoms as My Strengths
I’m learning to work smarter, not harder, with my distracted brain
Coming to terms with my ADHD was no easy task. Sometimes, I’m not quite sure how I did it.
All I know is that we’re getting along quite well.
On top of that, I don’t wish I could get rid of my ADHD if that option were ever posed to me.
Once I made friends with my condition, life got infinitely better. I learned how to be myself, attract the type of people I wanted to be around and accomplish things that deeply mattered to me.
“ADHD is like trying to stand up in a hammock.” — Bry, Thor of Coffee on Twitter
I also learned how to help others do the same.
While the condition isn’t all sunshine and rainbows and isn’t without its struggles, there are a few things that I wouldn’t change about myself. There are some things that once I made friends with my ADHD, I couldn’t dare part with:
#1: The overwhelming amount of ideas I have
They’re not always great ideas, but they’re usually pretty fun. And life needs more of that into adulthood. I take great pride in…
