Seeking Change?

Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. A question that I am frequently asked is: “Would you want to change the way you are?” And this is a complicated question. When people ask me this, they think that it has a simple answer. They think that it can be answered with a “yes” or a “no”. But it really doesn’t have that simple of an answer.

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Grieving What You Should Have Been

Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about grief and my experience getting a late diagnosis for both my Autism and ADHD. There are some things that I experienced when I was diagnosed with these that I did not experience with any of my other diagnoses and I want to talk about that experience.

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Pig in a zebra hoodie peeks in at a row of white paper boats traveling in a straight line with one that is red and leaving the route the others are traveling. Text reads: “If you don’t like something in your life, create change. If you cannot change it, change the way that you think about it.”

10 Ways To Effectively Cope With Chronic Illness

Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about some of the ways that you can cope with your chronic illness. Since these are illnesses that are not going away, it is important that we develop skills that help get through the though times.

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Getting Diagnosed Changed My Life

Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about the way that having a diagnosis has changed my life and the way that I see the world. It is important to know that it doesn’t matter which diagnosis I am talking about, I have found the over all experience was the same for each diagnosis.

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Tips For Dealing With Uncertainty In Your Life

Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. In a pervious post, I talked about the reasons that I feel that embracing uncertainty is helpful. You can read that post here: Learning To Be okay With The Unknown: Why Embracing Uncertainty Makes You Stronger. Today, I want to focus on things that you can do to work towards becoming better at embracing uncertainty.

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