Understanding ADHD13 min readFebruary 12, 2026

ADHD Isn't a Superpower (And Calling It One Makes Everything Worse)

ADHD isn't a gift or a superpower. It's genuinely hard - and you can still build a life you love without pretending otherwise.

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