The Shady Corner Chronicles, or ‘How A Neurodivergent Used To Navigate Party Season’
Ever found yourself clinging to the edges of a party, secretly planning your escape? Welcome to the Shady Corner Chronicles, where the neurodivergent navigate social gatherings with a mix of wit, exhaustion, and strategic retreat. This personal reflection dives into the realities of masking, social burnout, and the quiet victories of simply surviving party season.
- neurodivergence
- mental wellness
- Mental Health
- mid-life discovery of neurodivergence
- personal growth
- autism
- adhd
- creative mindfulness
- Self-Help and Personal Growth
- archetypes in art
- Jungian psychology
- Creative Wellness
- audhd
- self-expression
- Mindfulness and Creativity
- Self-Expression
- Emotional Well-being
- menopause
- Neurodivergent Support
- mindfulness
- art therapy
- meltdown
- self awareness
- Art Therapy
- jungian therapy
- Creative Therapy
- Journaling and Art
- christmas mental health
- Art as Healing
- overwhelm
- myth and symbolism
- teen mental health
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- parenting
- neurodivergent children
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- imagination
- adding outlines
- cards
- shadow work
- collective unconscious
- archetypes
- Healing Through Art
- stress relief
- holiday mental health
- masking
- Psychotherapy Tools
- modern creativity
- gen z
- quirks
- relaxation techniques
- current affairs
- children
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- grief
- frozen
- psychology of ar
- ways to relax
- Bruno Betelheim
- parties
- Trauma Recovery
- chromotherapy
- internet
- shutdown
- synchronicity
- Narrative Therapy
- storytelling in art
- fairy tales
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- brat energy
- personality types
- inner child healing
- coincidence
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- anima/animus
- Executive Function
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- the power of colour
- slang
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- Pathological Demand Avoidance
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- turning fifty
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- metaphorical associative cards