Why I’m Finally Learning to "Trust the Process"
A podcast conversation sparked a realisation about control, patience, and why 'trust the process' is harder for some brains than others.
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A podcast conversation sparked a realisation about control, patience, and why 'trust the process' is harder for some brains than others.
Two gigs and a band practice left James's brain overwhelmed. But the sensory exhaustion wasn't a failure — it was a receipt for having lived fully.
You have arrived at the finish line, exhausted but proud, ready to tell everyone about it. How hard can it be? This idea is brilliant!
We've all been there — a brilliant idea, a clear direction, real potential. So why does the perfect moment to launch it keep failing to arrive?
Why silencing your phone isn't enough — and why leaving it behind entirely might be the real path to focus, especially for neurodivergent minds.
500 days without alcohol — James on what sobriety really means when you also microdose for autism and take prescribed ADHD medication. It's complicated.
Confidence and readiness aren't the same. James explores why brilliant ideas stall in the waiting room of 'not yet' — and how to tell the difference.
Ideas are everywhere. What separates a good idea from something valuable is action — what you do with the spark gives it weight, momentum, and meaning.
Why protecting the space to pause — to do nothing, to let things settle — matters most for minds that rarely sit still.
On how letting things happen without constant emotional analysis can bring peace — especially for neurodivergent minds running at a hundred tabs open.
Volunteering gives me an anchor. It's a way of putting that energy into something outside myself, where it can make a difference.
Without alcohol masking his ADHD, the noise is louder than ever. Could medication help channel the Tasmanian Devil energy into something that matters?
Learn how to create an iPhone shortcut triggered by a safe word — a practical tool for managing sensory overloads and autistic shutdowns.
An exciting journey of learning knife forging and candle making – and how these new skills sparked creativity and fresh perspectives on problem-solving.
Doing nothing isn't idleness — it's a deliberate choice to lighten your load. Sometimes, the most powerful action is choosing not to act.
Freelancing is a rollercoaster — every creative faces quiet periods. Here's how to navigate the gaps between projects without losing momentum.
Own your mistakes - learn from them and build better processes to prevent them from happening again.