Did you know I’m descended from Mennonites? They are a similar community to the Amish, and live in the USA. Both communities are very religious (on paper if not in practice) and shun modern ways and “sinful” practices, like watching telly or being nice to gays. Who are the Amish? The Amish are stricter thanContinue reading “What is “Amish Time” and how can you implement it?”
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Feeling powerless? Here’s what you can do now
Devasted. Depressed. Scared. Angry. These are the words I’ve been hearing from inside my middle-class, liberal bubble. The “depressed” one was actually my own, which is particularly upsetting, given how hard I’ve worked to overcome my mental health problems recently. (To clarify: I feel depressed right now but I’m not actually depressed). It’s awful toContinue reading “Feeling powerless? Here’s what you can do now”
The Power of Change: learning to live as a “weirdo” [talk notes]
Here you can find all the sources and resources I used to prepare my talk, along with mental health help, and the list of people who helped me. If you enjoyed the talk, please endorse me on LinkedIn, and recommend me for future events. If you prefer to give feedback anonymously, you can do itContinue reading “The Power of Change: learning to live as a “weirdo” [talk notes]”
What is accessibility and how you can be truly accessible [talk notes]
If you are came to my talk on accessibility, thank you! Here are the sources I used in my talk, some further reading, and a collection of resources I hope you will find useful. Research Dutch study on driving while tired that found 20% of accidents are caused by fatigue American study on sleep deprivationContinue reading “What is accessibility and how you can be truly accessible [talk notes]”
How to be autistic 