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A review by shestoodakimbo
ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain by Tracy Otsuka
challenging
informative
inspiring
slow-paced
3.75
I had super high hopes for this and I feel like her analysis was strong but most of the advice was the same bullshit we struggle with. She preaches routine, at 42 i’ve never established a healthy routine or habit in my life.
I’m walking away from this though feeling overall positive if for no other reason than the idea of “impulse saving”. Transferring the money i would have spent on an impulse purchase to my savings account *does* give me a hit of the dopamine I’d get from the impulse purchase. Not as much so it isn’t 100% effective but it’s helped me more with my impulse spending more than any other advice ever has…
I’m walking away from this though feeling overall positive if for no other reason than the idea of “impulse saving”. Transferring the money i would have spent on an impulse purchase to my savings account *does* give me a hit of the dopamine I’d get from the impulse purchase. Not as much so it isn’t 100% effective but it’s helped me more with my impulse spending more than any other advice ever has…