A Thousand Ways to Pay Attention: A Memoir of Coming Home to My Neurodivergent Mind

In this compelling memoir, a woman reflects on her life running a small farm in the English countryside while grappling with a surprising diagnosis of severe ADHD. What initially seems like a dream turns into a struggle as she faces bewildering health issues, including frequent falls and memory lapses. As she seeks answers from various specialists, her homestead and family life become increasingly fragile. Upon receiving her diagnosis, she gains new insights into her childhood and the legacy of women who came before her. Written in vivid prose, the narrative challenges the notion that being different equates to being broken, celebrating the complexities of neurodivergence.

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