Life on Hard Mode
Brad Kelley, Dawn-Marie Solais, Stephen PaulFor people who found out they were autistic or had ADHD late—and want to know what comes next
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 63 | Founded | 10 months ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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Thank You and Goodbye
In September 2023, I sat down at my keyboard and had nothing to give.
I’d been writing a newsletter here on Substack called Some Other Dad, all about fatherhood and parenting. It’d just gone paid, and had 300ish subscribers—and one person...
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This is a shorter edition of Extra Life, whilst I take a break over the summer. Normal service will be resumed in September. Until then, make sure to check out the full archive for essays and issues you might have missed!
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Hard Mode: Unmasked #9 - Still Waiting
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Staying In The Room
Stephen bought his first camera years before he received his autism diagnosis—and only recently realised the camera had been helping him long before he understood why he needed it.
This piece traces how street photography became a way to s...
You Wrote The Rules To Protect You—Now Break Them
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Neurodivergent people have a complicated relationship with rules.
Some of us can be incredibly wedded to the rules—to a fault. I once drove twenty minutes back to a DIY shop because I forgot to pay for a 79p pair of gardenin...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Autistic, ADHD, Dyslexic, Dyscalculaic, Dyspraxic, and Disabled - I'm the founder of the non-profit, Neuroawesome Life Inc, as well as the business, Divergent Brainworks LLC. Also, an author, speaker, consultant, and advocate.
Trying to understand myself — one post at a time.
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