Navigating Setbacks, Family Bonds, and Fresh Horizons in 2024

Well, it didn’t happen. I knew it was a long shot, but It’d be a lie if I said I wasn’t disappointed by the outcome of the Bad Robot’s position. I truly wanted that QA role, feeling like a perfect fit. I guess I just got my hopes up a little too high.

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Exploratory Game Testing: My ADHD-Friendly Side Hustle Journey

Four years have passed since I last shared something. Four long years of struggle, inner reflection, exploration, and self-doubt were involved. I’d like to tell you that I have come through it the other side a completely new human, and perhaps to an extent that is true. I’m not any closer to figuring out all this mental stuff than I was when I started.

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The Building Blocks of My New Path. Managing My Disorder, Owning It & Talking About It. (A life update)

My disorder is not my identity

I’m changing, and for the better. Little by little, changes are becoming apparent to me.

The last time I posted, was in June and as you all know, I tend to go radio silent for a while. I run out of things to say, to express and share so I take a break and live my life and see what comes of it so that I can come back here and share it with you.

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Wimpy, HemingwaysMall ups their game with Nonkie the Waitron – A warm personality that eases the most anxious of minds

Did I ever tell you about Nonkie? No? Well, I guess I wouldn’t have. She has been an unknown constant in my life since my first admittance to St. Marks.
Some people might think that the constants are friends and family that they see every day that support you, however, you might be leaving out some random people that you never even thought of as you might not seem them as often.  Here is a story of Nonkie the Waitron an unknown, positive constant in my life that I have taken for granted.

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Mental Health Tip: When Anxiety Strikes and Depression Sets In. Begin Listing Your Victories, Start Shedding Your Skin, Find Your Passion & Don’t be Afraid to Fail In the Process. Discover and Identify Yourself.

Lately, the words are just spilling out of me. So far this week I have felt the need to write and write and write and, for some good measure, to write some more. It is probably one of the most powerful tools you can use in order to straighten your thoughts out and analyse what you feel when you are feeling it and how it was triggered. I highly encourage anyone who suffers from anxiety or depression, hell any mental illness, to attempt doing this.

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