Unmasking at Midlife: 7 Tips for Meeting Your Real Self for the First Time

Unmasking at midlife leads neurodivergent women to feel as if they’re meeting themselves for the first time. Read on for the complicated factors at play, and tips to make the process go more smoothly. The start of my unmasking story. “What if we used our retirement funds?” My question came after several long and grueling … Read more

A Fulfilling Life After 45: 10 Truths for Neurodivergent Women

Creating a fulfilling life after 45 can be especially tricky for late-diagnosed neurodivergent women. These touchstones for midlife reinvention and purpose will help. The story. The sun felt like a ball of fire on my back. A heavy one that made it hard to walk. I forced my feet to move toward our house, though … Read more

Six Steps to a Sensory-Friendly Home You Can Truly Love

For neurodivergent women, sensory-friendly home design is critical for good mental health, hence for a slower, simpler life. Here are six steps to reach that goal. The story. Excitement bubbled inside me as I walked into my family’s house out of the pleasantly warm summer day. I’d just returned from the orientation to the private … Read more