Colours of Being
A publication at the intersection of creativity and community — and how the two change the world.
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What If You Stopped Fighting Your Brain? (opens the original)
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There’s words to describe our wiring: neurotypical, neurodiverse. Classifying in categories like this presupposes that someone at some point decided what is “typical”. And I generally don’t buy into classifying what’s typical or normal. I haven’t met one normal person in my life, everyone has something. Some fear, some tick, some random preference, something that just doesn’t make sense for them, how they experience the world in a completely different light. Because we all go through life. And l
Can We Still Be Friends? (opens the original)
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I’ve been watching an awful amount of friends lately. Maybe because I miss my friends in Sweden and the familiarity of being embedded in a social landscape, maybe because I long for some lightness and predictability which a TV series like that provides during a time when so much is changing… I’ve moved back to Germany, had a relationship end, had to take serious steps back in an entrepreneurial project… it’s a lot change.But that’s not what I want to talk about today.What I want to talk about is
2.06. On Neurodiversity, Belonging, and How Being Different is a Strength with Molly Måssebäck (opens the original)
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Molly Måssebäck encourages being authentic instead of trying to fit in. Growing up with ADHD, she masked her differences but now sees neurodiversity as a strength linked to creativity and problem-solving. She contrasts “fitting in” with “belonging,” where people are accepted as they are. Her work shares personal stories about ADHD, mental health, and shame to reduce stigma and help others feel less alone. Key points: * Authenticity means expressing who you truly are and taking up space instead o
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