Being Intense - Softcover

Berks, T J

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798235892484

Verlag: Rebecca O'Donnell, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

Mapping Neurodivergent Volatility, Somatic Reality, and the Path to True Emotional Availability

What if the emotional intensity you've spent a lifetime fighting isn't a defect to be cured, but a blueprint waiting to be decoded?

Receiving a formal diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in his early forties brought family counselor and professional T.J. Berks a profound paradox: an overwhelming sense of relief at finally understanding his core identity, alongside a stinging tragedy for decades lost to chronic depression, paralyzing procrastination, and fractured relationships.

Like many intense, highly analytical thinkers, Berks spent a lifetime trying to squeeze a high-voltage, neurodivergent brain into the flat, two-dimensional box of societal expectations. When the internal storms arrived, standard "common sense" solutions failed completely. Linear clichés like "get out of your head" or "just practice mindfulness" offered no relief-they simply fueled toxic cycles of shame, masking, and eventual survival-mode isolation.

In Being Intense, Berks steps away from conventional wellness platitudes to reveal a groundbreaking truth: your most volatile emotional surges are real biological events taking place inside your body, and they make absolute, rational sense. Part raw, vulnerable memoir and part actionable self-evaluation guide, this book introduces EmoVal(R) (Emotional Validation)-a revolutionary somatic framework engineered specifically for complex, hyper-focused minds.

Instead of trapping you inside static personality metrics, EmoVal(R) provides a dynamic moving picture of your mind. By mapping your feelings across 6 Master Structural Anchors (Basic, Rational, Outward, Physical, Guarded, Accountable) on a precise 1-to-10 leaning intensity scale, you will learn to turn abstract psychological panic into clean, manageable data.

Stop running from the storm within your own skin. Pick up your pen, plot your coordinates, clear out the armor of autopilot isolation, and map your path home to true emotional availability.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

T. J. Berks is a global citizen, a family counselor, and a software professional currently living in Bangalore, India. A neurodivergent thinker with a passion for personal evolution, his writing deconstructs the unwritten rules of society to find the raw, shared humanity underneath.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rebecca O'Donnell
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798235892484
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 84
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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