Open Tabs Blog: Insights into Leadership and Neurodivergence
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Open Tabs Blog #5: Why ADHD brains hate fascism
Reform are surging. The council election results are in and across the UK, a movement built on division, fear, and the reduction of complex human experience to simple enemies is gaining ground. I’ve been sitting with that. And I want to talk about why, for those of us with ADHD and neurodivergent minds, this particular
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Open tabs #4: The Pharmacy
On agency, dignity, and systems that get in their own way. Last week I had a sore throat. Not a mystery. Not a complex clinical puzzle. A sore throat, some pain, and a reasonable concern that it might be infected. I went to my local pharmacy. I have 42 years of experience living in my
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What Music Taught Me About My Own Brain
I didn’t know I had ADHD until I was 42. But looking back, music always knew. From as early as I can remember, music was the one place my brain settled. Not calmed down. Not switched off. Settled. Fully in. Every layer, every detail, every decision someone made in a studio or on a stage.