10 Ways To Know You Were Raised By A Boomer
Look, this isn’t a parent-bashing post. I love my parents dearly and I’m sure you do too. It’s simply a pattern-recognition post. But, if you were raised by boomer parents, chances are you’ve internalized a few things that made survival feel more important than self-expression.
I’m Tired of Being the Asshole in the Room
Let me just get this out there:
I can be a judgmental, critical prick.
Not to strangers.
Not usually to coworkers.
But definitely to the people I love the most.
I’ve realized it for years now and it’s been killing me inside for just as long.
The ADHD Boy Who Grew Into a Man Who Never Feels Good Enough
I didn’t grow up knowing I had ADHD.
I just grew up knowing I pissed people off.
The Dopamine Drop – May 2025
This one’s for the days when motivation forgets to show up. When your to-do list looks like an abstract painting. When your brain wants to reboot itself like an old laptop. If that sounds familiar, you’re in the right place.
Consistency for ADHD Isn’t a Routine – It’s a Street Fight
If you have ADHD (or are basically just a human living in a world that feels like a 24/7 circus), being consistent the traditional way is like trying to balance a Jenga tower during an earthquake. And yet, every “success formula” out there starts with: Wake up at the same time every day. Do the same tasks in the same order. Never miss.
When They Remember What You Forgot
I saw a post today that shook me.
It was a beautiful memory my son shared – a memory of a moment between us nearly twenty years ago.
He remembered it like it was yesterday…