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mental health advocate/writer/recovery coach/certified peer support specialist and outreach worker/ADHD-er don’t forget to follow my 100% free substack https://substack.com/@thrivingminds01?r=2p669x&utm_medium=ios

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Why It’s Hard to Meet Ourselves Where We Are with ADHD One of the hardest parts I’ve found living with ADHD isn’t just the challenges around focus, time, or organization.

My latest Substack #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #Neueodiversity #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport

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06.03.2026 22:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Fun ADHD Self-Care Tips That Actually Stick 😅 Traditional self-care advice like “just meditate” or “stick to a routine” can be great for ADHD brains, but so is variety.

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #Neueodiversity #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #Psychology #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDBrain #ADHDHelp

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14.01.2026 14:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How to Recognize Gaslighting And what to do about it

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #Psychology #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDBrain #Neurodiversity

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14.01.2026 14:29 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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An Intelligent Guide to Quitting (ADHD Edition) Because walking away can sometimes be a skill, not a failure

My latest Substack: #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #Psychology #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #Neueodiversity

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02.01.2026 14:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part Three: Understanding Our Role in Our ADHD Journey Thriving Through Understanding Support Systems

My final blog for 2025 #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDBrain #ADHDHelp

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20.12.2025 18:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part Two: Building Self-Advocacy Skills Why Self-Efficacy Matters in the ADHD Journey

Part Two of My Blog Series: Building Self-Advocacy Skills
And why your voice matters, and learning to use it is a skill we can all grow. 💪
#ADHD #SelfAdvocacy #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth

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19.12.2025 21:06 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A Simple Toool for Taking an Active Role in Our ADHD Journey How AI Can Help Us Advocate for Ourselves More Confidently

My latest Substack: #MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDWarrior #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDHelp #ADHDProblems #ADHDWins #Neueodiversity

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16.12.2025 20:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why Becoming Your Own Expert in ADHD Takes Time—and Why That’s Okay How insight, reflection, and understand and transform our lived experience into confident navigation.

My latest Substack: #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity

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14.12.2025 01:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thriving Minds ADHD (@thrivingminds01) My 2025 ADHD Holiday Checklist

My ADHD Holiday Checklist #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthSupport #SelfCare #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #MentalIllness
#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport

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06.12.2025 16:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why Active Listening Looks Different in People with ADHD and Other Neurodivergent Brains I grew up hearing the same message everyone else did: good listeners make eye contact, nod at the right time, lean in, and give all the right “I’m paying attention” signals.

My latest Substack: #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDWarrior #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDBrain #ADHDHelp #ADHDProblems #ADHDWins #ADHDFocus #ADHDChallenges #ADHDGrowth #ADHDResources #ADHDStrategies

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30.11.2025 15:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Milestones We Forget to Celebrate in Our ADHD Mental Health Journey But we really should celebrate them.

#ADHD #ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #ADHDCommunity #ADHDStruggles #ADHDTips #ADHDSupport #ADHDWarrior #ADHDParenting #ADHDJourney #ADHDBrain #ADHDHelp #ADHDProblems #ADHDWins

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29.11.2025 17:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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#ADHD
#ADHDAwarenessMonth
#Neurodiversity
#Autism
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthMatters
#MentalHealthSupport
#SelfCare
#Wellbeing
#Mindset
#Psychology

15.11.2025 02:09 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Milestones We Forget to Celebrate in Our ADHD Mental Health Journey But we really should celebrate.

My latest Substack post:

#ADHD
#ADHDAwarenessMonth
#Neurodiversity
#Autism
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthMatters
#MentalHealthSupport
#SelfCare
#Wellbeing
#Mindset
#Psychology

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15.11.2025 02:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part One: SMART Goals for Growth: Building Soft Skills That Support ADHD Brains ADHD Edition

#ADHD
#ADHDInGirls
#ADHDAwarenessMonth
#Neurodiversity
#Autism
#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthMatters
#MentalHealthSupport
#SelfCare
#Wellbeing
#Mindset
#Psychology
#MentalIllness

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02.11.2025 16:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The “Should Have, Could Have, Would Have” Moments of ADHD — And How to Move Through And Recognize Them Turning Regret Into Insight

My latest Substack
#ADHD
#ADHDInGirls
#ADHDAwarenessMonth
#Aduhd / #ADUHD
#Neurodiversity
#Autism

#MentalHealth
#MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthMatters
#MentalHealthSupport

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20.10.2025 21:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part 2: Your Guide to Navigating ADHD Misinformation Online How Redefining ADHD Healing Starts with Choosing What—and Who—You Give Your Energy To

My latest Substack: #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHDAwarenessMonth #Neurodiversity #Autism #ADUHD #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #ADHD #Neurodiversity

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17.10.2025 17:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part One: Your Guide to Navigating ADHD Misinformation Online Why Spotting ADHD Misinformation Can Transform Your Journey

In my latest Substack article, I explore how to spot misinformation #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHDAwarenessMonth #Neurodiversity #Autism
#ADUHD #MentalHealthMatters

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16.10.2025 15:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thriving Minds (@thrivingminds01) Self-Advocacy Isn’t Easy When You Have ADHD—Here’s How to Start Advocating for yourself can feel exhausting when your brain doesn’t always follow the rules. ADHD makes it harder to organize your thou...

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHDAwarenessMonth #Neurodiversity #Autism
#ADUHD
#MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #ADHD #Neurodiversity

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12.10.2025 17:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Friend Support vs. Professional Support vs. Supporting Yourself: Your Mental Health Toolkit Part One: Understanding the Balance Between Connection, Care, and Self-Reliance”

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #MentalIllness #Recovery #MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #Neurodiversity #Addiction #Autism #Anxiety #Aduhd

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12.10.2025 16:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Defining Your ADHD Journey—Instead of Letting Stigma Define You For many of us with ADHD, the hardest part isn’t always the symptoms—it’s the stories people attach to them.

Since it is ADHD Awareness Month I did an adhd self advocacy blog #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #Neurodiversity #Autism
#ADUHD

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09.10.2025 16:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Helpful vs. Unhelpful Intentions When You Have ADHD Helpful vs.

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #Neurodiversity #Autism
#Autism #ADUHD
#MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #ADHD #Neurodiversity

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08.10.2025 17:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Step 3: Shift Your Inner Dialogue Your inner voice shapes how you experience yourself and the world.

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #Neurodiversity #Autism
#Autism #ADUHD
#MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #ADHD #Neurodiversity

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06.10.2025 19:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part 2: Checking Our Inner Dialogue – Meeting Ourselves Where We Are How we speak to ourselves matters.

Part 2 of my articles on creating and fostering a healthier relationship with our inner dialogue #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Psychology #Recovery #ADHD #Neurodiversity #Addiction #Autism #Anxiety #Aduhd

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28.09.2025 20:46 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Is Not Caused by Tylenol: Understanding Correlation versus Causation There is a lot of misinformation circulating online about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and its causes.

Let’s get this straight: correlation is not causation just b/c some studies notice patterns
#ADHD #MentalHealthMatters #ScienceNotOpinion #MedicalFacts #EvidenceBased #Neurodiversity #StopMisinformation #ADHDAwareness #ADHDAwarenessMonth

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23.09.2025 16:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rethinking ‘Laziness’: ADHD, Motivation, and Why We Work Harder Than Our Neurotypical Counterparts To me, this time of year always feels like a reset button to me.

My latest Substack on why us with ADHD work twice as much as neurotypicals
#MentalHealth #ADHD #AddictionRecovery #Neurodiversity #Autism #Depression #ADHDAwareness

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19.09.2025 17:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part Three: Where Healing Meets Connection: Exploring Free Online Mental Health Communities I have tried and have found to be helpful and supportive.

Part three of my series on building connection in the digital age. #MentalHealth #Addiction #ADHD #AddictionRecovery #Neurodiversity  #MightyTogether #Addiction #Autism #Depression

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08.09.2025 17:21 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Check out my latest Substack #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
#MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #ADHDAwareness #Neurodiversity #Autism open.substack.com/pub/moderate...

03.09.2025 00:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part One: Free ADHD Ios/Android Apps For Supporting Our ADHD Brains Regarding ADHD, support doesn’t have to be expensive—or complicated.

Mobile tech has downsides—distraction, overuse—but it’s also community, connection, safety, creativity. Like anything in life, it’s less about “bad” and more about how we choose to relate to it. #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #ADHD #Neurodiversity

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27.08.2025 19:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Finding What Works for You: Building Routines That Fit Your Life We live in a world overflowing with routines, hacks, and “proven” formulas for success.

Remember focus on progress not perfection. 💡 #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCare #Depression #Wellbeing #Mindset #Psychology #MentalIllness #Recovery #MentalHealthSupport #ADHD #Neurodiversity #Addiction #Autism #Anxiety open.substack.com/pub/moderate...

24.08.2025 01:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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