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Letters from the Quiet Half

Lee Hopkins, Jon Mick

The system is the pathogen, your response is reasonable, and the professions that should have said so are too slow, too scared, and too jargon-bound to be useful. Latest book: 'Understanding AuDHD' (4th ed.)

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  • Lee Hopkins

    Australian counselling psychologist, RAAF veteran, author of 40+ books, writing from Đà Lạt. The system is the pathogen, your response is reasonable, and the professions that should have said so are too slow, too scared, too jargon-bound to help.

  • Jon Mick

    Working memory fragility researcher. Twice-exceptional. 400 browser tabs. Building AI for brains like mine at AIs & Shine. Writing about the architecture beneath the behaviors you've been ashamed of.

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