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More on empathy
ADHD makes it incredibly hard to think from someone else's point of view
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Karthik S
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The Black Swan
When you have ADHD, you should always try to be "long optionality". And try not to be "short optionality".
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Karthik S
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ADHD and communication
ADHD is associated with being poor at interpersonal communication. This can broadly be put in two buckets.
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Karthik S
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Accommodations
When you are different from most people around you, you need certain "conditions" to be able to thrive. And in most cases, you need to be asking for it
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Karthik S
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April 2023
Anticipating fights
Sometimes you fight more than you need to because you "prepare too much for it"
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Karthik S
Involuntary Frenzy
An addendum to the weekend's post on the different modes in which I work. I had forgotten to write about a rather common work mode - the "involuntary…
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Karthik S
ADHD and working styles
This is a wholly personal account on what it's like to work when you have ADHD
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Karthik S
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March 2023
"Karthik Uncle": 4 days with children
I spent four days last week with nearly a dozen children, only one of whom was my own. Some random observations from the experience
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Karthik S
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Where ADHD Meets Freud
Based on the recommendations of more than one reader, I read Gabor Maté's Scattered Minds in the last week. A sort of review
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Karthik S
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Misjudgment
This is possibly a quick episode, written under special circumstances. Those of you who read my blog will know that I’m halfway through a four day trip…
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Karthik S
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February 2023
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