My goal after burnout and diagnosis is unmasking, 90% of which for me seems to be feeling free to fidget.

ATTN FEDERAL WORKERS: It has come to my attention that several agencies are now offering WiFi for you to use with your PERSONAL devices. If I were you, I would NOT use that WiFi. I suspect it's a way for DOGE to monitor your personal communications.

I used to make fun of those human interest stories about cats rescued from trees or whatever on slow news days. I was an idiot. I miss slow news days. Let me look at that dumb cat.

More of this! 🔥🔥🔥

I can never forget that one because I was reprimanded SO much as a child for it!

Humming, bouncing my leg, playing with my hair, picking at my cuticles, playing with my rings, that necklace thing, stretching, tapping my fingers, knitting.

Make art, read books, play games, feed your soul.

I finished the Anyday sweater from Ysolda I've been working on and decided to add a little note in duplicate stitch. #knitting

Costco and Arizona Tea are basically the only companies led by people with souls.

Ozzy and Zuko say hi!

I need to hear this right now, which means that others probably do too:

However you're getting through this, you're doing a good job. This month's been fucked up and intense and I know I'm not the only one who's overwhelmed. It's exhausting and cruel, and the important part is getting through 🩵

I love that!

As of yesterday, I am officially not just ADHD, but AuDHD. Fellow neurospicy club members, when should I expect my non-scratchy merit badge?

This is so good.

MORE OF THIS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD

USAID is a criminal organization,” Mr. Musk wrote on Sunday in a social media post that many aid workers saw as confirmation the agency would soon be absorbed into the State Department and that some viewed as a potential threat to their personal safety. “Time for it to die.”
THIS HAS TO STOP.

We’re here for you, more than ever.

Please help spread our page far and wide many are desperately seeking reliable updates on public health, especially regarding bird flu, COVID-19, and tuberculosis.

No one can silence us when it comes to sharing crucial health news.

Together, we stay strong!

Make art!

Cancelled ours too this week!

I struggle with this too, but read Self-Compassion by Kristin Neff this year and found it really helpful!

Always.

I grew up being hit and shamed for my ADHD behavior as a child. Guess what? It didn't cure the ADHD, it just saddled me with anxiety and depression too. Meds aren't the enemy.

Reading 1950s lesbian pulp fiction. Partly because it's just good smutty fun. But also because it provides a window into queer culture during the McCarthy era--we've found love, joy, connection, and happiness in hard times and we can do that again. Don't give up hope.

Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."

It's so good!

Billionaires Should Not Exist Yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.

When a single billionaire can accumulate more money in 10 seconds than their employees make in one year, while workers struggle to meet the basic cost of rent and medicine, then yes, every billionaire really is a policy failure.

Read our op-ed here ⤵️

“efforts to demystify AI may inadvertently reduce its appeal, indicating that maintaining an aura of magic around AI could be beneficial for adoption.”