Flow State Formula, Breakfast Food, and the Hotgirlification of Reading

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💭 One Thing We’re Thinking About

The ADHD Tornado

The perfect storm of ADHD and being stuck at home during the pandemic made it clear as day how a messy space impacted my ability to be productive, creative, and most of all — functional.

This week on the blog, Anna shares the 4 clear steps that helped her slowly find her way back to functioning… which eventually became our signature Flow State Formula 🪄

Dear Lauren A.,

Thanks for the ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on our Do Not Disturb dad hat! Target audience reached — we love this for you.

“High quality hat, exactly what I was wanting. My fiancé told me it made me ‘unapproachable.’ PERFECT! lol”

👀 One Thing We’re Obsessed With

MJ and Anna have been little book worms in 2024 — anything to replace looking at screens!! Let’s just say we’re in our Belle era 📚

Anna’s current read:
👉 Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's by R.A Scotti

MJ’s recent fave:
👉 The Only One left by Riley Sager

And in case you’re wondering why every single girl on the internet won’t shut up about books:
👉 Watch this video essay on the hotgirlification of reading

🎧 One Thing We’re Listening To

Armchair Expert:
Maureen Dunne on Neurodiversity (88 min)

A hyperlexic cognitive scientist’s take on neurodiversity and why every team should have more ND people:

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⭐️ One Last Thing

Find yourself catastrophizing a lot lately? Here are 9 different strategies you can use to curb and diffuse your overly negative thoughts 💭

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