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Translating ADHD
Finding Your True Self When Context Shifts with ADHD
Feb 19, 2024
Explore how context shapes our sense of self with ADHD, from personal transformations inspired by TV characters to embracing growth and acceptance. Learn about navigating identity and self-discovery amid changing contexts and the importance of staying true to one's authentic self. Embrace journey thinking and avoid limiting potential growth by remaining open to new possibilities
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- External influences can shift one's perception of self, highlighted through personal experiences and journeys with ADHD.
- Contextual expectations and experiences heavily shape one's sense of identity, as seen through cultural influences and personal transitions.
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The Significance of Context in Shaping Identity
The episode explores the importance of context in shaping one's true self and identity. The hosts discuss the example of a client who grew up in India with certain cultural expectations of femininity but had her whole perception of womanhood changed by watching an episode of Zina warrior princess. This example highlights how our lived experiences and the context we grow up in can heavily influence our sense of self. The hosts also draw parallels to their own experiences, particularly Ash's journey of transitioning from a woman to a man. The discussion underscores the significance of understanding how context informs and shapes our identity.
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