We Expect Women to Do Invisible Work, Then Watch Them Fall

When women do invisible family labor well, it can look like they aren’t doing anything at all. The appointment gets made. Someone notices the child needs new shoes. The birthday card arrives.... Read more »

How ADHD Stimulant Medications Really Work

Recent research shows stimulant attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications may boost alertness and motivation more than attention. Learn what this means for sleep, learning, and daily life. For decades, stimulant medications have been... Read more »
Navigating My Work Life As An Autistic Adult

Navigating My Work Life As An Autistic Adult

For a long time, I navigated my career by comparing myself to everyone around me. I felt the pressure to climb corporate ladders, apply for high-paying roles, and keep up with standard... Read more »
The Loneliness Epidemic at Work

The Loneliness Epidemic at Work

Every day, folks walk into an office full of people doing all kinds of activities. Some may log into Zoom, Teams, or Slack to connect with their fellow co-workers, clients, vendors, and... Read more »
When Doggedness Doesn’t Work, Is It Time to Give Up?

When Doggedness Doesn’t Work, Is It Time to Give Up?

What happens when being dogged isn’t enough? For years, living in a chaotic city neighborhood, I experienced repetitive negative events while walking my dog, Beau. The whizz of scooter riders terrified Beau,... Read more »
When Psychedelics Work Therapeutically | Psychology Today

When Psychedelics Work Therapeutically | Psychology Today

I have a habit of jumping toward the next promising thing the moment I hear about it. That is what happened when psychedelics started making their way back into clinical conversation, this... Read more »
When the “Vibe” Isn’t Right at Work

When the “Vibe” Isn’t Right at Work

I was recently speaking with a restaurant manager about the difficulties of working with younger employees. She began to tell me about one particular employee who was very bright and a good... Read more »
The Double Bind of Beauty Work

The Double Bind of Beauty Work

Causing hearts to flutter and doors to open wide, physical attractiveness, with its broad social capital, gives us unmistakable advantages. It is a potent sorter of who ends up being with —... Read more »
Which Time Management Strategies Work Best for You?

Which Time Management Strategies Work Best for You?

The definition of time management—according to the book Smart But Scattered by Dawson and Guare—is understanding how much time you have, determining where to spend that time, and operating within time limits... Read more »
ADHD and Remote Work: Challenges and Solutions

ADHD and Remote Work: Challenges and Solutions

Remote work represents a paradigm shift for individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). While home environments offer a sanctuary from sensory overload, they also remove the external scaffolding that many ADHD brains require... Read more »
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