Different, Not Less
A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After
Murdoch Books · Print & ebook · March 12, 2024
Growing up, Chloé Hayden felt like she'd crash-landed on an alien planet where nothing made sense.
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- Who it’s for
- A candid, sometimes funny mix of neurodivergent memoir and practical guidance for being yourself.
- Genres
- Disability Memoirs, Autism Spectrum, ADHD
- Published
- Murdoch Books, March 12, 2024
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Growing up, Chloé Hayden felt like she'd crash-landed on an alien planet where nothing made sense. Eye contact? Small talk? And why are you people so touch-oriented? She moved between 10 schools in 8 years, struggling to become a person she believed society would accept, and was eventually diagnosed with autism and ADHD. When a life-changing group of allies showed her that different did not mean less, she learned to celebrate her true voice and find her happily ever after.
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This is a moving, at times funny story of how it feels to be neurodivergent as well as a practical guide, with advice for living with meltdowns and shutdowns, tips for finding supportive communities and much more. Whether you're neurodivergent or supporting those who are, Different, Not Less will inspire you to create a more inclusive world where everyone feels like they belong.
Finding Your Voice
A candid, sometimes funny mix of neurodivergent memoir and practical guidance for being yourself.
Come here for
- An honest, sometimes funny account of navigating life as neurodivergent
- Practical advice on meltdowns, shutdowns, and finding supportive communities
Expect
- Personal reflection alongside guidance for embracing your true voice
- A warm invitation to rethink what belonging can look like
Where it sits
| ADHD | 75% |
|---|---|
| Autism Spectrum | 57% |
| Disability Memoirs | 45% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum
- Getting Motivated
- Authors
- Chloe Hayden, Chloé Hayden
- Publisher
- Murdoch Books
- Published
- March 12, 2024
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- ADHD