Heather Nilson writes about mental health and about creatively designing a customized lifestyle to better accommodate her divergent mind. This lifestyle includes building a portfolio career that, in addition to writing, includes caring for animals and making small experiments in affordable housing.
Read more of her writing on the “Figure It Out” blog at https://emmelupond.com/
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