Wondering Zoe
I am a Zoe, a human being who failed to live a conventional life. This is a podcast that celebrates the stories of fellow wanderers and wonderers just like you and me. Each season, we'll explore a theme. It's all about the experiences, the challenges, and the unique perspectives they've gained along the way.
Join me as I sit down with these incredible folks in each episode, and together, we'll unravel their adventures and insights. But here's the best part—I want to hear from you too! Share your thoughts, opinions, and questions about each story because this podcast is all about sparking conversations and embracing the wonderfully diverse world we live in.
So, are you up for an extraordinary journey? Welcome aboard "Wondering Zoe"—a place where there are no limits to our sense of wonder. Let's begin!
Wondering Zoe
S2E4: Veronica - Riding the ADHD Rollercoaster: A Mom's Odyssey through Academia
Meet Dr. Veronica Allen, an astronomy researcher, a mom, and the unofficial queen of chaos. In this rollercoaster ride of a story, Veronica spills the beans on the wild world of academia, parenting, and navigating life with ADHD.
She's not just a scientist; she's a mom on a mission, fighting for her daughter in a school system that often feels like it's stuck in the Stone Age. But Veronica doesn't just stop at her daughter's battles—she takes us behind the scenes of her own academic escapades, where the pressure cooker of expectations meets the whirlwind of ADHD, all while donning the mom cape.
Picture this: juggling research papers, mom duties, and ADHD quirks like a boss. Veronica's journey isn't a walk in the park; it's more like a sprint through a hurricane. But in the midst of the chaos, she's carving a path for herself and everyone else who doesn't quite fit the academic mold.
Forget the fancy words and complicated narratives. This is Veronica's story—raw, real, and ridiculously relatable. Join us as we dive into the world of ADHD, academia, and everything in between. Spoiler alert: it's not always pretty, but it's one hell of a ride.
(Admitting it outright: I turned to ChatGPT for this, and it reads surprisingly well.)
Feel free to visit Veronica's website at https://www.astrochemistveronica.com/ and get in touch with her through https://www.astrochemistveronica.com/contact.
I also want to extend an invitation. If you're looking for an ADHD coach to help you understand your symptoms and find ways to tackle challenges that suit you in your learning, work, relationships, and life, feel free to reach out to me at WonderingZoe0526@gmail.com.
I also welcome any suggestions or feedback on this podcast. Your input is invaluable, and I appreciate each and every one of you. Thanks!
About me
Hi, I am Zoe Ye, a human being who failed to live a conventional life. I have a deep interest in people and their choices of life. In my podcast, I will be having conversations with individuals who are open to talk about their mental journeys in life.
Music: "Eyes They're Closed" by Kaytsak
