ADHD impacts executive functioning, which encompasses cognitive processes such as time management, decision-making, and more.
“In other words, you’re not equipped with the courage to change your lifestyle. It’s easier with things just as they are now, even if you have some complaints or limitations.”
― The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
― The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
“I’ve literally been diagnosed with ADHD, so like my videos and my mind, my book is organized chaos, visually gorgeous (of courz), and packed with essays, anecdotes, journal entries, and advice from my life that I want to pass on to you.”
― You're That Bitch: & Other Cute Lessons About Being Unapologetically Yourself – Hilarious and Joyous Essays from an Original Digital Celebrity on Filipino Identity and Community
― You're That Bitch: & Other Cute Lessons About Being Unapologetically Yourself – Hilarious and Joyous Essays from an Original Digital Celebrity on Filipino Identity and Community
“Asian Americans and Asian immigrants are increasingly facing hate and violence, so I’m passionate about helping create more positive visibility for us—especially for brown Asians—in entertainment, beauty, and fashion. I want to make all of my communities proud—native, immigrant, Filipino, Hawaii.”
― You're That Bitch: & Other Cute Lessons About Being Unapologetically Yourself – Hilarious and Joyous Essays from an Original Digital Celebrity on Filipino Identity and Community
― You're That Bitch: & Other Cute Lessons About Being Unapologetically Yourself – Hilarious and Joyous Essays from an Original Digital Celebrity on Filipino Identity and Community
“It was the reason every teacher said I was “gifted” but wasn’t reaching my potential, or I was “a joy to have in class” but kept getting in my own way. Or why I had been called lazy, crazy, spacey, stupid, selfish, and other terrible names for a child to hear.”
― Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD
― Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD
“Don’t be afraid to love someone. When you fall in love, I want you to fall in love all the way. Even if it ends in heartache, please don’t live a lonely life without love. I’ve been so worried that because of what happened you’ll give up on falling in love. Love is wonderful. I don’t want you to forget that. Those memories of people you love, they never disappear. They go on warming your heart as long as you live. When you get old like me, you’ll understand. How about it—can you promise me?”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
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