Danuta Raine

Female Neurodivergence, It’s Really Not the Same Neurodivergent women often live at the intersection of misunderstood biology and under-researched neurology.

Two words: Bleeding Brilliant.
If you are swimming in the ocean that is neurospicy womanhood, this is freaky good. Read it.

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Creativity Calms the Chaos “You’ll Never be creative when your life is a mess.” Well, that’s not what science says.

I am so excited to release this new essay on Substack. If you ever thought that creativity was something you did to reward yourself, think again. The science suggests that creativity is essential—that it is the calm that clears our chaos.

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Creativity vs The Nevers Why I'm Here

I have started a Substack about creativity and going beyond the Nevers.

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Double jeopardy-pregnancy and birth during a catastrophic bushfire event followed by a pandemic lockdown, a natural experiment From November 2019 to January 2020, eastern Australia experienced the worst bushfires in recorded history. Two months later, Sydney and surrounds were…

There were notable health issues after the 2020 fires in Australia, as seen in increased risks for pregnancies and births. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Being hopeful during the current changes in the world. It is like your best friend has had an accident and they are no longer who they once were. Instead of having your back, they are sharpening a stick to poke into it. Everyone is trying to gently help out while getting out of range of the stick.

She is a riot! So funny.

Happy Solstice. Beyond the religious holidays, the earth does what it does. May it do well by you in the coming season, and I hope you do well by it.

YouTube video by Padrobus Hallelujah (shrek song) Best version!

The best version of Hallelujah, in my opinion. I just wish that it was a high def, high end, recording.

Do you know of any that can compete?

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#Music #Musicsky

So pretty.

👍 prepared!

Rewatching Babylon 5. I know it is from the last century, but it offers so many insights into how to construct long-arc fiction series. Molari's transformation; how Straczynski seeds his flaws in the Pilot episode and then drips things in through the first series—Golden.
#Babylon5 #Writing

YouTube video by SearchlightPictures MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE: Official HD Trailer

Watched Martha Marcy Mae Marlene after listening to a q&a podcast on cults. Been interested in cults since my ex-husband got us caught up in 'Christian' one. It took 3 years to pull away because I wanted to bring him out of it, but his mind has never recovered.
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#cults

@tfburkeauthor.bsky.social what do I do to join the Apex starter pack or group or what not?

Most excellent. I have been slow on the uptake. :)