Career Change & Autism: Tips for Flexibly Transitioning into Your Passion
Is Autism Making Your Career Change Tougher? You're Not Alone! Many autistic individuals are passionate about pursuing fulfilling careers. However, navigating a career change can feel overwhelming. At Divine Enigma we talk about how specifically for corporate workers on the spectrum who may have side hustles and are considering a career switch. We'll provide tips for a smooth transition into your dream job, helping you overcome any hurdles along the way. This might be the push you need to start Read More
Diagnosed late with Neurodiversity & Masking
Unmasking Your Neurodiversity: Embracing Your Authentic Self, Even with a Late Diagnosis Neurodiversity and masking are two terms that have become increasingly more well-known in recent years. With growing awareness, many are finding themselves relating to the symptoms and experiences that come with being neurodiverse. For adults who have been diagnosed late or have yet to receive a diagnosis, the news can be overwhelming. However, the good news is that there are still steps you can take to improve your Read More
Elevating Neurodiversity – Project Managers, Professionals, and Side Hustlers!
Breaking news causing excitement: Divine Enigma has soared to the impressive No. 7 position among the Top 35 Neurodiversity Podcasts on Feedspot! This remarkable feat further fuels our unwavering dedication to fostering understanding, support, and empowerment within the dynamic neurodiverse community. From the very beginning, Divine Enigma has been on a mission to demystify neurodiversity, all while basking in its brilliance. This podcast is an essential platform for various discussions – from deep-diving into insightful conversations and sharing heartwarming stories to Read More
Intersection of Neurodiversity, Church Hurts, and Community Empowerment: A Deep Dive into My Journey
The Intersection In Divine Enigma, we will explore the intersection of neurodiversity, church hurts, and community empowerment. A Guiding Light for Healing Divine Enigma understands the complexities faced by individuals who have experienced disappointment with the church and navigates toxic relationships. We recognise the issues neurodiversity can have on individuals and offer a safe space for healing and empowerment on this platform. My Unique Narrative: My life was shaped by experiences in both predominantly white and black churches, where my Read More
Navigating Love, Challenges, and Neurodiversity: My Journey with a Socially Reserved Partner
Weaving a Tapestry of Love and Acceptance Each thread weaves a unique story in the intricate tapestry of love and acceptance. My story is one of love, understanding, and the daily struggle to embrace the complexities that come with having a neurodivergent partner. Finding Sanctuary in a Neurodivergent Love My husband, though socially reserved, has become my sanctuary of kindness and safety in a world that can be overwhelming. Addressing the stigma surrounding being "socially useless" in a world that Read More
Navigating Portfolio Careers and Bridging the Ethnicity-Pay Gap
This post may contain affiliate links and we may get paid a small commission if you click on a link Exposing the Ethnicity Pay Gap in Hollywood: Taraji P. Henson's Candid Remarks In the fast-paced world of Hollywood, where glitz and glamour often overshadow underlying issues, Taraji P. Henson recently brought a glaring reality to the forefront: the ethnicity-pay gap. Her candid remarks shed light on the pervasive issue black women face in Tinseltown and across various industries worldwide. This Read More
Navigating Sick Days and Dealing with Trauma as Neurodivergent
A Guide to Self-Compassion for Individuals with Various Neurodivergent Conditions in the New Year 2024 Introduction: As we usher in a new year, 2024, it's an opportune time for individuals with diverse neurodivergent conditions to explore strategies for self-compassion while navigating sick days and trauma. Beyond ADHD and dyslexia, this blog expands its focus to encompass various neurodivergent conditions, offering insights into individuals' unique challenges within the neurodiverse community. Acknowledge and Validate Your Feelings: For those with neurodivergent conditions such Read More
Neurodiversity — How to Stop Becoming Overwhelmed in 2024
Let’s face it, people with ADHD, autism, or dyslexia often find the typical office life pretty tough. They've got so much to offer, but sometimes it just doesn't fit with the usual way of doing things. They might have awesome ideas but they struggle to get them across in a meeting. Or maybe they’re super talented but get overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle around them. To support individuals facing similar challenges, Divine Enigma is making a real difference. Divine Read More
Neurodiversity in the workplace and how to keep yourself organised
[audio mp3="https://divineenigma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace-and-how-to-keep-yourself-organised.mp3"][/audio] This post may contain affiliate links and we may get paid a small commission if you click on a link Welcome to Divine Enigma A platform dedicated to supporting neurodiverse professionals, particularly project managers and working professionals. Neurodiversity refers to the idea that all human beings vary in neurocognitive ability. As someone diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD, I believe being neurodivergent is a superpower and not something to be ashamed of. Navigating the workplace as a neurodiverse individual Read More
Rising Above Negativity: Rejecting the Projection of Insecurities
In the journey of self-improvement and personal growth, it's not uncommon to encounter individuals who, instead of lifting us up, attempt to bring us down by labelling us with terms like impostor syndrome or criticising our mindset. It's essential to recognise that such comments may, in fact, be projections of their own insecurities and fears. In this blog, we'll explore navigating such situations, staying true to our paths, and finding strength in our faith. The Projection of Insecurities It's crucial Read More
The Intersectionality of Race and Neurodiversity: Understanding the Overlap for Effective Management
Regarding diversity and inclusion initiatives, race and neurodiversity are often treated as separate issues. But in reality, these two aspects of diversity intersect in complex ways that can impact productivity, communication, and team dynamics. As a project manager or professional with a side hustle, it's essential to deeply understand the intersectionality of race and neurodiversity to create a truly inclusive workplace. This post will explore this intersection and how you can navigate it effectively. Understanding the Intersectionality of Race and Read More
The Pros and Cons of Traditional Employment vs. Entrepreneurship for Neurodivergent Individuals
If you identify as neurodivergent, you may have considered whether traditional employment or entrepreneurship best fits you. While both have benefits, it's important to weigh the pros and cons before deciding. That's where prosperity coaches come in. These professionals help individuals achieve their goals by guiding finances, career development, and personal growth. And while they can be instrumental in helping people succeed in traditional employment or entrepreneurship, it's important to acknowledge that there are downsides to relying solely on being Read More
