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Ep 1: Author Richa Jha: ADHD diagnosis in her 40s
From her dad telling her she was destined to be an author to a serendipitous journey that led her to turning children’s books publisher with Pickle Yolk Books, Richa Jha has developed an abiding passion for picture books. She also talks candidly about an ADHD diagnosis in her late 40s, which she calls a blessing as “power lies in the knowing”. Follow and share to stay updated and grow the conversation!
Chapters:
0:49 The desire to become a writer
5:28 The journey to turning publisher
11.09 The first picture books – Susu Pals, The Unboy Boy – and Macher Jhol
19: 35 Living life acutely in the moment and a visit to the neurologist
22:10 The need for ‘labels’ and the ADHD diagnosis
32:03 Managing ADHD, prioritising mental health
40:42 Addressing tough themes in children’s books
51:00 Becoming an award-winning author and learning not to chase awards
58:09 Going to a therapist and taking charge
1:03:19 On her own journey
Follow Anuradha on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Edited & mixed by New Wave Films
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are personal. Listener discretion is advised.
Want to be a guest on Swishing Mindsets with Anuradha Varma? Send Anuradha Varma a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1750746513391971e921bbda5
Chapters:
0:49 The desire to become a writer
5:28 The journey to turning publisher
11.09 The first picture books – Susu Pals, The Unboy Boy – and Macher Jhol
19: 35 Living life acutely in the moment and a visit to the neurologist
22:10 The need for ‘labels’ and the ADHD diagnosis
32:03 Managing ADHD, prioritising mental health
40:42 Addressing tough themes in children’s books
51:00 Becoming an award-winning author and learning not to chase awards
58:09 Going to a therapist and taking charge
1:03:19 On her own journey
Follow Anuradha on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Edited & mixed by New Wave Films
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are personal. Listener discretion is advised.
Want to be a guest on Swishing Mindsets with Anuradha Varma? Send Anuradha Varma a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1750746513391971e921bbda5
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By Anuradha VarmaFrom her dad telling her she was destined to be an author to a serendipitous journey that led her to turning children’s books publisher with Pickle Yolk Books, Richa Jha has developed an abiding passion for picture books. She also talks candidly about an ADHD diagnosis in her late 40s, which she calls a blessing as “power lies in the knowing”. Follow and share to stay updated and grow the conversation!
Chapters:
0:49 The desire to become a writer
5:28 The journey to turning publisher
11.09 The first picture books – Susu Pals, The Unboy Boy – and Macher Jhol
19: 35 Living life acutely in the moment and a visit to the neurologist
22:10 The need for ‘labels’ and the ADHD diagnosis
32:03 Managing ADHD, prioritising mental health
40:42 Addressing tough themes in children’s books
51:00 Becoming an award-winning author and learning not to chase awards
58:09 Going to a therapist and taking charge
1:03:19 On her own journey
Follow Anuradha on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Edited & mixed by New Wave Films
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are personal. Listener discretion is advised.
Want to be a guest on Swishing Mindsets with Anuradha Varma? Send Anuradha Varma a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1750746513391971e921bbda5
Chapters:
0:49 The desire to become a writer
5:28 The journey to turning publisher
11.09 The first picture books – Susu Pals, The Unboy Boy – and Macher Jhol
19: 35 Living life acutely in the moment and a visit to the neurologist
22:10 The need for ‘labels’ and the ADHD diagnosis
32:03 Managing ADHD, prioritising mental health
40:42 Addressing tough themes in children’s books
51:00 Becoming an award-winning author and learning not to chase awards
58:09 Going to a therapist and taking charge
1:03:19 On her own journey
Follow Anuradha on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram
Email: [email protected]
Edited & mixed by New Wave Films
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed are personal. Listener discretion is advised.
Want to be a guest on Swishing Mindsets with Anuradha Varma? Send Anuradha Varma a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1750746513391971e921bbda5