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Pep Talk #1 Morning Motivation
A short and sweet morning motivation to set you up for the day.
Sep 16
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Vikky Leaney
4:04
August 2025
When the Expert Becomes the Patient: On Feeling Like a Fraud
As I write this, I am an inpatient in a mental hospital.
Aug 28
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Vikky Leaney
2
3
Rejection Sensitivity and Women with ADHD
The Pain You Can’t See
Aug 19
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Vikky Leaney
3
1
“I Just Can’t”: Demand Avoidance, Autism, and Why I Hate the Word ‘Pathological’
There are days when even the simplest request — reply to that message, brush your teeth, open the post — feels impossible.
Aug 12
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Vikky Leaney
5
July 2025
The Quiet Loneliness of Friendship as an Autistic Woman
Looking Through the Window
Jul 29
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Vikky Leaney
6
3
When the Body Says “No” Too
The Hidden Convergence of Physical Ailments in Neurodivergent Women
Jul 24
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Vikky Leaney
6
1
When the Summer Holidays Feel Like a Sensory Nightmare
A Neurodivergent Mum’s Survival Story
Jul 22
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Vikky Leaney
3
4
Burnout Dressed as Ambition: How ADHD Women Hide in Achievement
I used to think I was just really ambitious.
Jul 17
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Vikky Leaney
5
2
10 Little Life Hacks That Actually Help When You’re Overstimulated
Let’s be honest: the world is loud.
Jul 15
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Vikky Leaney
5
3
The Guilt No One Talks About: Parenting with Chronic Illness
There’s a particular kind of guilt that settles deep in your bones when you’re a parent with a chronic illness.
Jul 3
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Vikky Leaney
6
3
Create a Self-Soothe Kit Using Your Five Senses
When the world feels like too much—when your heart is racing, your thoughts are spiralling, or you're teetering on the edge of overwhelm—it can be hard…
Jul 1
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Vikky Leaney
4
June 2025
Why I Need a To-Do List Just to Have a Shower
By a Chronically Ill, Neurodivergent Woman Who’s Doing Her Best
Jun 26
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Vikky Leaney
7
6
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