
Ep. 207: Creative Pep Talk’s Andy J. Pizza on ADHD, the heroine’s journey, & Invisible Things [encore]
Clever with Amy Devers
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Navigating Neurodivergence and Creativity
This chapter chronicles the speaker's journey with ADHD and its impact on their creative life and family dynamics, particularly after experiencing job loss during the 2008 recession. Through their work with juveniles in detention, the speaker sheds light on the struggles of young individuals with undiagnosed ADHD and emphasizes the need to nurture neurodivergent potential. The narrative reflects on personal anecdotes and the importance of self-acceptance, culminating in a discussion about their picture book 'Invisible Things,' which aims to help children express and understand emotions.
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