My Journey: Masking and Unmasking
For years, I shaped myself into who I thought I was supposed to be—masking every part of myself to fit in. My late ADHD diagnosis and perimenopause shattered that illusion, forcing me to unmask and rediscover who I truly am. Read my journey through self-discovery, grief, and ultimately, freedom.
Did You Know? Unmasking Doesn't Mean Losing Social Skills
Unmasking doesn’t mean losing the ability to communicate—it means learning to engage in ways that align with your true self. If you’ve spent years masking ADHD or autistic traits, you might worry that letting go means losing essential social skills. But the truth? Unmasking helps you connect more authentically while still using the strategies that genuinely work for you.