MalA story of how unmasking my neurodivergence was directly linked to my creativity:The thing about unmasking as a neurodivergent (autistic + adhd) person is that once you start to do it and embrace your weirdness, you…5 min read·Apr 21, 2023--1--1
MalAttempt №3Attempt №3 is a visual narrative story with the prompt ‘a mistake that was made’ and is a story about a weightlifting competition from the…7 min read·Mar 8, 2023----
MalWhat it’s really like to be openly disabled in an interview process:A week after I accepted my current job (weeks before my start date), I saw another job posting come up that I was interested in. I was sick…6 min read·Feb 15, 2023--1--1
MalAs an autistic + adhd designer, this is all I really need these days.But first, let me describe in detail (it’s who I am) how I’ve reached this conclusion. Through lived experience, I’ve more or less learned…8 min read·Feb 9, 2023--2--2
MalStorytellerI’ve always created. So naturally, when it came time to pick an undergrad at the end of high school, I chose something that would steer me…4 min read·Dec 23, 2022--1--1
MalMistakes were madeThree years ago I applied to an MFA program at School of Visual Arts. In that, I had to do a couple of assignments as part of the…2 min read·Dec 22, 2022----
MalThe ReckoningThis is a brief short story from a larger design-career related memoir I’m in the process of writing. This excerpt may be slightly varied…4 min read·Dec 6, 2022----
MalPlease, do interrupt me.This week, I learned something about myself. I learned that I enjoy being interrupted in a healthy way when having a meaningful…3 min read·Jan 19, 2022----
MalWe aren’t lazy—there is likely a reason why we procrastinate projects.I’m a recently diagnosed autistic. I also share a few ADHD traits. One of those traits is that I procrastinate. It’s not a laziness thing…2 min read·Jan 14, 2022----