Mindcoco Blog

“I’ll do it later” isn’t laziness — it’s an overwhelmed brain. In this guide, as a late diagnosed AuDHDer, I share how small, compassionate shifts helped me break the procrastination...

Supporting a neurodivergent friend can feel tricky — one wrong phrase and it comes off as dismissive. In this post, we share practical tips (like listening instead of fixing, respecting...

Anxiety has a way of hijacking your entire day — but sometimes the smallest reminders make the biggest difference. In this post, we share micro-mantras like “progress over perfection” and...

For neurodivergent people, humor isn’t just laughter — it’s survival. From ‘everything is fine’ moments to sarcastic one-liners, jokes turn struggles into connection and remind us we’re not alone.

Laughing at chaos, sarcasm, and dark humor isn’t just entertainment for neurodivergent individuals — it’s a survival tool. From decoding passive-aggressive one-liners to sharing relatable memes, humor helps cope with...

Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) can quietly sabotage even the most loving relationships. For many neurodivergent adults, especially those with ADHD, the intense fear of rejection creates misunderstandings, shame spirals, and...

Struggling to focus, remember, or finish simple tasks lately? Brain fog is a common (and frustrating) part of life for many neurodivergent adults. Whether it’s ADHD, autistic executive dysfunction, or...

Individuals with ADHD often develop defense mechanisms such as blaming others, denial, disguising facts and lying to shield themselves from feelings of shame and inadequacy. Recognizing these behaviors is seen...

Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience sensory hypersensitivity, leading to heightened reactions to everyday stimuli such as sounds, lights, and textures. Understanding these sensory processing challenges is...

Ever find yourself staring at a calendar full of to-do tasks, deadlines and feeling like you're glued to your phone/couch/cat? You can mull, moan, mourn, it’s not uncommon to see...

Struggling to sleep with ADHD? Learn how different types of ADHD medication impacts sleep, common reasons for neurodivergent sleep issues, and tools for better rest.

New Year’s resolutions can often feel like an impossible challenge for neurodivergent individuals. Whether it’s ADHD, autism, or anxiety, traditional resolutions don’t account for the unique needs and strengths of...

New Year resolutions don’t have to be boring or stressful—especially if you have ADHD. This year, make your goals dopamine-friendly, fun, and achievable. Here’s how to reframe resolutions into activities...

Holiday travel can be overwhelming for individuals with ADHD and anxiety, but with tools like noise reducing earplugs and stress toys prepared for noisy venues & social gatherings, ensuring travel comfort, you can navigate...

Unlock the potential of neurodivergent leadership! Discover how business leaders with ADHD, like Elon Musk (CEO, Tesla) and Ingvar Kamprad (Founder, IKEA), tackle challenges like focus struggles and overwhelm while leveraging...

Intrusive thoughts are a challenging aspect of life for many neurodivergent adults, but with the right strategies and support, they can be managed effectively. Understanding your triggers, seeking professional help,...

Discover how ADHD impacts dating and relationships, including communication challenges, emotional intensity, and sensitivity to rejection. Explore practical tips for managing ADHD in love, from mindfulness to effective planning. Embrace...

Sensory overload occurs when one or more of our body's 5 senses is bombarded with more input than our neurodivergent minds can handle, leading to an overwhelming feeling that can...