Best Libby Smith Podcasts (2024)

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Can astronauts vote… for lands commissioner? 35:59

3h ago35:59

35:59

Sound Politics is talking elections on land... and in space this week. Up first: Scott and Libby start a little closer to home, and talk about one of the closest primary races in state history. It was a tight race to determine who would take second place in the fight for Washington State Land Commissioner. After the first statewide hand recount for…

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Episode 318: The once and future AG? 20:18

5d ago20:18

20:18

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith speculate on Governor Healey joining a future Harris-Walz administration, new polls showing Harris with an edge over Trump, and how heartbreak and engagement made their way to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.By Steve Koczela; Jennifer Smith; Lisa Kashinsky; Libby Gormley

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ADHD, Hedonism & Dissociation: Katy Smith 1:06:20

15h ago1:06:20

1:06:20

I can't even guess the number of times I've told the story about the conversation with a newly diagnosed friend which led to my ADHD discovery. Well, THIS IS THAT FRIEND! I am so excited to share this VERY special in-person interview with the girl who kicked off this whole safari... All aboard the late ADHD discovery roller coaster with the one and…

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Instead of going high, Democrats are going 'weird' 21:30

7d ago21:30

21:30

Sound Politics is getting a little weird this week: Scott is solo hosting, and the pod is taking a break from our regular episode format due to the upcoming holiday weekend. Scott and Libby will be back with your regular 'ol normie Sound Politics next week. In the meantime, Scott is bringing you a conversation that's all about weird. Weird - it’s t…

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Episode 317: The Horse Race and Whale Heads and Bears, Oh My 28:23

4h ago28:23

28:23

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith react to the news that RFK, Jr. has dropped out of the presidential race...along with other news stories connected to RFK, Jr. They also discuss the complicated politics of community input into development review processes and their relationship to the housing crunch.…

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Katy Weber: ADHD, Motherhood & Imposter Syndrome 1:03:05

8d ago1:03:05

1:03:05

Having been interviewed by the LEGENDARY Katy Weber on her INCREDIBLE Podcast: Women & ADHD I am honoured to swap roles and have her hop onboard the late ADHD discovery roller coaster with me! In this interview/chinwag Katy shares her experiences with school struggles and truency, which left her feeling like a failure. Like many, she discovered her…

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S2 Ep12: GARY RUSSELL 1:09:26

2h ago1:09:26

1:09:26

Gary’s five choices to take into The Bunker are: 1. The 1969 Dr Who Annual 2. 1975 Weetabix set of Doctor Who cards 3. Inferno -- Doctor Who TV adventure, first broadcast in 1970 4. The Carnival of Monsters – Doctor Who TV adventure, first broadcast in 1973 5. The Robots of Death – Doctor Who TV adventure, first broadcast in 1977…

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Democrats are on a hope high in Chicago 27:54

18d ago27:54

27:54

Sound Politics is at the Democratic National Convention! Sound Politics co-hosts Libby Denkmann and Scott Greenstone are breaking down highlights from the convention so far, and how the Washington state delegation is showing up - and showing out. And later, Libby will take listeners to Redmond for a kind of counter-programming for local conservativ…

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Episode 316: The 2024 Harris Olympics 34:05

19d ago34:05

34:05

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith reunite with Lisa Kashinsky to hear about Massachusetts's presence at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Steve and Jennifer also discuss voters' seeming lack of interest in the GOP Senate primary, and subject themselves to yet another Dunkin beverage on the air.…

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Adelaide Saywell: ADHD & Autism - AuDHD AF 57:33

15d ago57:33

57:33

Trigger Warning: There are some very triggering topics mentioned from the very start of this episode, including: depression, anxiety, ED, alcoholism, addiction, chronic pain, BPD, mental health struggles, suicide, suicidal ideation, misdiagnosis and bullying. Also contains swearing. That said, this interview with the LEGENDARY Adelaide Saywell, muc…

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Why our ballot's so big 29:17

25d ago29:17

29:17

Now that the dust has settled on August voting, it's time to take a quick cleansing breath, and turn our attention to the four voter initiatives slated for the November ballot. They’re coming from the right side of the aisle, they’ve got some big money, and feisty politicians backing them. Northwest News Network state government reporter Jeanie Lin…

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Episode 315: For Whom the Train Rolls 39:31

9d ago39:31

39:31

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith update you on where the presidential tickets stand in the polls, and where Massachusetts stands in the latest attempt to rank the states. Then, Jarred Johnson of TransitMatters joins to discuss the upcoming electrification of the Fairmount line in the MBTA commuter rail system.…

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The Most ADHD Things of June/July '24 38:06

22d ago38:06

38:06

Live from Edinburgh Fringe, (well, sort of) two emotionally exhausted late discovered ADHD women use the very little energy they have to raise ADHD awareness with 'the ultimate shame eradicator'. After a horrible day we lift our spirits and hopefully yours too by sharing June and July's 'Most ADHD Thing' entries from Patreon Community Members & @ad…

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S2 Ep11: STEPHEN HATCHER 1:20:59

12d ago1:20:59

1:20:59

Stephen’s choices for The Bunker are: 1. Doctor Who and the Sea Devils (TV serial, specifically the 1972 Christmas omnibus!) 2. Doctor Who – local fan groups 3. The Whooverville Convention 4. Doctor Who and the Web of Fear (TV serial, first broadcast in 1968) 5. The Sirens of Time (full cast audio drama from Big Finish, first released in 1999) For …

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Sound Politics gets primaried 29:07

1M ago29:07

29:07

It's Sound Politics' inaugural primary results episode! Sound Politics co-hosts Libby Denkmann and Scott Greenstone are breaking down results from races across the state - from Washington's 3rd congressional district to the Seattle City Council. Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to ku…

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Episode 314: Positive Vibe Racin' 43:44

1M ago43:44

43:44

This week on the Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith are joined by state auditor Diana DiZoglio to discuss her ballot measure to enable her office to audit the state legislature, in light of recent legislative events. Steve and Jenn also discuss the latest polling on the presidential campaign, with a special focus on what seems to be a ver…

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CHINWAG: Discrimination, Boundaries & ADHD Acceptance: Catherine Millan 1:05:16

29d ago1:05:16

1:05:16

'Have you seen Slumdog Millionaire?' This informal chat with Catherine Millan is as much about Destiny and Dharma as it is all that the episode title denotes. Late discovered ADHDer Catherine and I were thinking about that same film at the exact same moment, and this picture in which she blends in with the ADHDAF leopard print is again a total 'coi…

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The Kids of Gallifrey - Episode 3 - Revenge of the Cybermen (Episode 1 & 2) 1:00:01

1M ago1:00:01

1:00:01

Welcome to another episode of our Doctor Who commentary podcast which we have decided to call TKOGS, The Kids of Gallifrey! Joining Ian Winterton, the host of our podcast 'The Bunker', are two other Doctor Who fan dads – Richard, and Tony. But, most importantly, the real inspiration for this spin-off pod are the youngsters, the Mini-Whovians, , the…

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A red-hot rematch is shaping up in purple southwest Washington 28:05

1M ago28:05

28:05

Southwest Washington is home to one of the most consequential races of the 2024 election cycle - the outcome could change who’s in control of the U.S. House of Representatives come January 2025. Sound Politics co-hosts Libby Denkmann and Scott Greenstone break down the top three candidates for Washington's 3rd congressional district. Thank you to t…

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Episode 313: The Pommel Horse Race 39:16

1M ago39:16

39:16

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith are joined by Sam Drysdale of Statehouse News to discuss the last day of the legislative session, the first day of new emergency shelter restrictions, the upcoming MCAS ballot fight, and of course, Massachusetts representation at the Paris Olympics.…

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Why is Nicole Nadler (Still) LIke This?! 1:03:40

1M ago1:03:40

1:03:40

'It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are'... or 'it might be a flop' ;) Two years on from her original ADHD AF interview, one year since her very successful ADHD awareness raising one-woman show, and 3 days prior to the sequel; I catch up with Actress, Writer and Edinbrugh Fringe Superstar Nicole Nadler / 'Optimistic Meg'. Nicole …

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Brat Summer is over. The WA governor's race is here 30:27

2M ago30:27

30:27

The primary election is coming in hot. KUOW has fast facts you need to know before voting. Scott Greenstone and Libby Denkmann co-host this new podcast from the KUOW newsroom. In our first episode, we break down the top four gubernatorial candidates. Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go …

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Episode 312: The Brat Race 41:13

2M ago41:13

41:13

This week on The Horse Race, Rich Parr of the MassINC Polling Group discusses a new survey of Massachusetts residents and how they're feeling about their transportation experiences. Plus, Jennifer Smith and Steve Koczela run through the Massachusetts angles on the shakeup in the Democratic presidential primary, and hurtle through the latest on Beac…

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KUOW's Sound Politics - Coming July 26 1:37

2M ago1:37

1:37

There’s a lot to wade through when it comes to Washington State politics. The drama, the facts, the money, and the movers and shakers. In Sound Politics KUOW host Libby Denkmann and politics reporter Scott Greenstone go behind the ballot to guide you through what’s happening in local politics, why it matters, and how you can use your vote to make a…

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Episode 311: It's a Delegate Balance 28:57

2M ago28:57

28:57

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith are joined by CommonWealth Beacon reporter Gin Dumcius to discuss the state of the presidential race, and in particular a poll of Massachusetts delegates to the Democratic convention by CommonWealth Beacon and the MassINC Polling Group.By Steve Koczela; Jennifer Smith; Lisa Kashinsky; Libby Gormley

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Kat Brown: ADHD is NOT a bloody trend! Part 2 56:00

2M ago56:00

56:00

Kat Brown returns for the second instalment of this crucial conversation. If you've not heard part 1, you can listen HERE Kat shares her late discovered ADHD experience which led to her writing the PHENOMENAL 'It's Not A Bloody Trend: Understanding Life as an ADHD Adult'. Although there is so much laughter and inspiration in this interview/chinwag …

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Kat Brown: ADHD is NOT a bloody trend! Part 1 54:08

2M ago54:08

54:08

They say you should never meet your heroes, but this episode disproves that theory! I could talk to Kat Brown ALL DAY LONG, and I did! Which is why, instead of losing any of the absolute GOLD late discovered ADHD Author Kat shared with me, I decided to make it a two parter! The second and final instalment will be out tomorrow... Kat is the Author o…

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Episode 310: Tripping Polls 33:15

2M ago33:15

33:15

This week on The Horse Race, CommonWealth Beacon reporter Bhaamati Borkhetaria talks to Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith about the ballot measure proposing to legalize medical psychedelic drugs in Massachusetts. Plus, Steve and Jenn take a look at how both polls and elected officials have responded to the presidential debate.…

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Libby 'Topple and Burn' Freeman: ADHD & Justice Sensitivity 48:29

2M ago48:29

48:29

Late discovered ADHD LEGEND Libby Freeman's Justice Sensitivity fuelled a 'campaign of rage' that is adored and adorned the world over, whilst doing a great deal of good. This hero is the founder of Topple and Burn, only the coolest jewellery brand EVER which began as a way for Libby to raise funds for her refugee charity Calais Action. Thank you s…

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Episode 309: The Bloopers Are Coming 8:40

2M ago8:40

8:40

This week on The Horse Race, enjoy our semiannual holiday blooper reelBy Steve Koczela; Jennifer Smith; Lisa Kashinsky; Libby Gormley

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THE TIME IS NOW! 4:01

1M ago4:01

4:01

TODAY'S THE DAY TO HAVE YOUR SAY! A few quick TITBITS about VOTING in the UK General Election.... Polling Stations are open TODAY, Thursday 4th July '24 - NOW until 10pm TONIGHT - If you're stuck in choice paralysis of who to Vote for TAKE THIS QUICK QUIZ - Info of where to Vote is on your Polling Card but DON'T WORRY if you can find it, you can fi…

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35. How to write for maximum impact at the Capitol with guest Arianna Z. Smith 19:16

2M ago19:16

19:16

In this episode of the Blueprint for California Advocates podcast, I'm honored to be joined by Arianna Z. Smith, founder of Arianna Public Affairs. As thousands of competing interests vie for attention at the California Capitol, it's hard to overestimate the importance of writing content that is compelling and persuasive. With 15+ years experience …

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Alex Partridge: ADHD, Alcoholism & Anxiety 1:05:16

2M ago1:05:16

1:05:16

Wureeay LADS LADS LADS! ;) Mr LADBible himself; The wonderful Alex Partridge of ADHD Chatter shares his ADHD ‘safari’ in this very special episode. Alex began his podcast to help others not feel as broken as he did prior to ADHD Diagnosis just 1.5 years ago. I loved being a guest on ADHD Chatter as much as I loved this podswap! Alex has been sober …

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ADHD & LGBTQIA+ Pride: CJ DeBarra 1:04:26

2M ago1:04:26

1:04:26

Today is the last day of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and tomorrow is the first day of Disability Pride Month. Celebrating both is the LEGENDARY CJ DeBarra who is Proud to be Queer and Proud to be Neurodivergent! Alongside sharing their lived experience of ADHD, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Author CJ is giving away a copy…

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Episode 308: Trotting Up That Hill 41:42

3M ago41:42

41:42

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith are joined by guest co-host Katie Lannan to discuss the end-of-session rush on Beacon Hill, and the current state of Massachusetts immigration politics. Plus, past host Lisa Kashinsky swings by to explain the Forward Party's entry into the Bay State.…

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Neurodistinct:The Black Dyspraxic, Tumi Sotire 1:01:34

3M ago1:01:34

1:01:34

Tumi is a multiple award-winning neurodiversity speaker, advocate, and researcher, committed to prioritising intersectionality in the neurodiversity space and raising awareness of Dyspraxia worldwide with his amazing platform The Black Dyspraxic. According to the (now closed) Dyspraxia Foundation, around 50% of people with dyspraxia also have ADHD.…

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Episode 307: Someone Call the Doctorate 37:40

3M ago37:40

37:40

This week on The Horse Race, Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith talk to Politico's Kelly Garrity about the State House Employee Union, and producer-slash-guest John Gee about employment numbers for PhDs. Plus, the latest on hemp product regulations and the cutting edge in Massachusetts equestrianism.By Steve Koczela; Jennifer Smith; Lisa Kashinsky; Libby Gormley

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Tatton Spiller: YES IT'S F@%*ING POLITICAL! 44:12

3M ago44:12

44:12

The title of this very special interview with Simple Politics founder Tatton Spiller was going to be: 'Peace, Love and Politics', but I just couldn't resist the urge to reference one of my favourite Skunk Anansie chooons! Simple Politics is a hugely successful project run by Tatton and a team of legends, making politics clear and interesting; as if…

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S2 Ep11: The Kids of Gallifrey - Episode 2 - Curse of Peladon (Episode 3 & 4) 59:06

2M ago59:06

59:06

Hello, and welcome to Episode Two of our Doctor Who commentary podcast which we have decided to call KOGS Kids of Gallifrey! Joining Ian Winterton, the host of Cutaway Comics’ The Bunker, are two other Doctor Who fan dads – Richard, and Tony. But, most importantly, the real inspiration for this spin-off pod are the youngsters, the Mini-Whovians, , …

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The Most ADHD Things of May '24 55:00

3M ago55:00

55:00

I am joined once again by my husband 'Big' to share May's Most ADHD Thing entries from Planet ADHDAF Community Members & @adhdafpodcast followers. The ultimate shame eradicator raises ADHD Awareness, breaks the stigma and connects ADHDers with the knowledge WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER and ADHD IS REAL! If ADHD has ever made you feel Alienated, UNIT…

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Episode 306: Lisa's Last Rodeo 35:45

3M ago35:45

35:45

This week on The Horse Race, Lisa Kashinsky bids farewell to Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith before riding off into the sunset of national election coverage. But along the way, they discuss Massachusetts Democrats' reactions to Joe Biden's asylum order (and Donald Trump's guilty verdicts), as well as new poll results on state leadership and upcomi…

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TITBIT: People Pleasing Hack - Meghann Birks Coaching 11:39

3M ago11:39

11:39

Are you a recovering People Pleaser? I'm trying! ...Thankfully help is at hand. I'm joined once again by the wonderful ADHD Coach: Meghann Birks! In this 10 minute micro-chinwag, Meghann reframes the common ADHD trait of People Pleasing into 'Peace Keeping' - eradicating the shame many of us feel around it, to disempower it and help to empower suff…

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507: Unlocking Business Succession: The Power of ESOPs with Keith Butcher 24:48

3M ago24:48

24:48

In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…

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Episode 305: Better Late Than Never 41:16

3M ago41:16

41:16

This week on The Horse Race, Chris Lisinski of the State House News Service joins to preview the summer's legislative agenda. Meanwhile, Steve Koczela, Jennifer Smith, and Lisa Kashinsky examine hopeful trends in student attendance, alongside less hopeful trends in electoral competitiveness and the Greater Boston news ecosystem.…

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Tanya Bardsley: ADHD Advocacy, Motherhood & Recovery 52:37

3M ago52:37

52:37

The LEGENDARY Tanya Bardsley joins me for this crucial conversation, and I LOVE IT! Which is why I'm so grateful and excited to get to interview her again on stage at Flackstock Festival in July in ADHDAF Emporium! In this episode, the late discovered ADHD Advocate, TV star and Transformational Coach shares her inspiring story, of battling the comm…

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Episode 304: Right on Reschedule 37:23

4M ago37:23

37:23

This week on The Horse Race, Shaleen Title of the Parabola Center joins Jennifer Smith and Steve Koczela to discuss a survey on what Americans think marijuana legalization should look like. Plus, how are Boston Public School parents thinking about the proposed facilities plan, and what did Steve learn at the national pollsters' conference?…

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Suzi Ruffell: ADHD, Dyslexia and Comedy 50:58

4M ago50:58

50:58

I’m so excited to have the LEGENDARY Comedian & Author Suzi Ruffell hop aboard the late ADHD discovery rollercoaster this week! Despite being diagnosed with Dyslexia as a child, Suzi’s ADHD went undiscovered until very recently. Labelled ‘hyper’ as a child, Suzi found school really difficult, which inevitably led to truancy, which is common for man…

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The Kids of Gallifrey - Episode 1 - The Curse of Peladon (Episodes 1 & 2) 1:05:22

3M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Welcome to Episode One of our Doctor Who commentary podcast which we have decided to call TKOGS, The Kids of Gallifrey! Joining Ian Winterton, the host of our podcast 'The Bunker', are two other Doctor Who fan dads – Richard, and Tony. But, most importantly, the real inspiration for this spin-off pod are the youngsters, the Mini-Whovians, , the Bun…

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Episode 303: Left on Read 41:53

4M ago41:53

41:53

This week on The Horse Race, Jennifer Smith asks Zayna Basma-Doyle of the MassINC Polling Group what Massachusetts parents know and don't know about early childhood reading instruction. Meanwhile, Jennifer and Lisa Kashinsky lament the latest findings about local news consumption, and sort through the legal arguments between the AG's office and Ube…

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ADHD Self Diagnosis with Lucy of Lucy & Yak 46:43

4M ago46:43

46:43

One more time for the people at the back: SELF DIAGNOSIS IS VALID! To help scream this essential message to the masses is the legendary Lucy Greenwood, founder of clothing brand Lucy & Yak. ACTUAL LUCY! And she's just the best! So grateful to Lucy and her dog Louis for sharing her late ADHD discovery, Self Diagnosis 'safari' AND a very special DISC…

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