"Owning an ADHD brain has its challenges — time blindness, trouble with initiation and completion, impatience, impulsivity. And they are magnified with the ‘gift’ of 2e."
Linda Roggli notes: "We become really obsessed with details. And that's ironic because ADHD is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, you think attention deficit would be Oh, we don't pay attention to those details.
"But actually, attention deficit disorder is completely misnamed. It actually is attention to everything."
Linda Roggli is host of the ADHD Women's Palooza event.
She was one of many speakers at the (past) Let's Talk 2E Conference For Adults - her live presentation was titled “Free to Be ADHD (and 2e).”
Learn about conference recordingss and other resources for 2E or twice exceptional people on the site With Understanding Comes Calm by Julie Skolnick M.A., J.D.
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