“More often, following my ADHD intuition worked out for the best, like when I impulsively bought a van with my friend. A year later, that can of bolts with 213,000 miles made moving to a new house much easier.”
. Events never go exactly as planned , but there’s this sixth sense I feel that guides me on the right path. It’s almost like when you go on a date with someone new, and by the time your date sits down you know whether you will have a future together.
Like many people with ADHD, I have experienced serious ups and downs. My life is either on fire or boring. I think that there’s a balance somewhere in there; I just rarely get to find it. I’ve accepted this yin and yang for the most part —acknowledging that chaotic moments are part of life because sometimes the bad must happen before the good, as fate intendedIf I hadn’t had an abusive first relationship, I wouldn’t have gone to work and live in Indonesia. I wouldn’t have met many incredible people I love to bits, swam with a whale shark, or became half the motorcyclist I am today.
In my early 20s, I hit one of the hardest periods of my life. The stress made me depressed for the first time, but it also made me see the value of. Following my intuition, I bought my cat, Crafty, despite everyone saying it was a dumb idea. That cat carried me through a horrible and unpredictable period just by being with me and sitting on my lap while I fought my way out of that hole. He gave me a purpose — I was both chosen and needed by this little animal. He woke me up at 8 a.m.
Last February, I impulsively bought a van with my friend. We didn’t know what we were doing; we just thought it would be fun to do while we were in lockdown. A year later, that can of bolts with 213,000 miles on the clock made moving to a new house much easier. The van’s been so useful; it’s paid for itself repeatedly.was on high alert. After searching for years, I walked into the house, and it just felt right.
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