Esteem, ADHD, and Women’s Roles

One night in Taos, NM, while boiling pasta, a friend and I threw wet noodles on a wall to test their readiness.  Enjoying the quirky shapes formed, we soon drew the imagined faces of the characters outlined. Only later, while painting this wall to get my rental deposit back, did I realize that ink bleeds through […]

The Undiagnosed ADD Girl, Often Becomes Frustrated Woman

As a girl, I was bright, enthusiastic, and deeply empathetic. As I grew, I daydreamed and was unorganized, but my grades were good. I even took advanced classes in high school. With friends, I could be silly, excited, perhaps moody, and chatty. But, because I was not hyper and disruptive, no one had much problem […]

Women’s Confidence, "The Confidence Code"

Blog: Women’s confidence and the book the Confidence code, which researches and finds how women, even in the highest positions still battle poor esteem.