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The Beauty of Knowing Your Mind

This is going to be a deeply personal post so, if you’d rather not know, now is your chance to click away.  Hi, I’m Alianne, and I’m neurodivergent. I’m what they like to call “high-functioning.” Which is another way to say, “We can get what we need out of you with minimal fuss.” It is what it is. As someone who’s only recently  gotten this confirmed (without an official diagnosis on the books – see reasons below), I’m not bitter about it. I’m just looking back at my life so far and connecting dots that, in hind sight, should have been really freaking obvious.  A lot of things about me and my life make a lot more sense now, and… Read More »The Beauty of Knowing Your Mind

How to Build a Better Society: Culture and Globalization

This is it, the last post in this series. I know you’re all disappointed, but I do have other stuff to write, you know. I may even have a new book release announcement in my back pocket. I thought I’d cap this thesis off with “Okay, well nothing exists in a vacuum, so what happens when you add global relations and trade into the equation? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, check out the rest of the series of posts. They might give you a few ideas on small things we can all do today to start fixing our world. How to Build a Better Society: Intro to An Essay In Multiple Parts How to Build a Better… Read More »How to Build a Better Society: Culture and Globalization