In this conversation, Sarah and Carla Ciccone delve into the complexities of ADHD, particularly focusing on the unique experiences of women who are often diagnosed late. They discuss the emotional challenges, societal stigma, and the journey of self-discovery that comes with understanding ADHD. Carla shares insights from her book, 'Nowhere Girl', which explores her personal journey and the broader implications of ADHD in society. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, the role of therapy, and the need for better awareness and support for those navigating life with ADHD.

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Welcome back to a new season of The Papaya Podcast where I, your host, Sarah Nicole Landry update you on the Summer I Turned BUSY. From bachelorette's to back to school we are doing the darn thing. I cannot wait to share this new season of conversations with you, thank y'all for stinking around!

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“I can't remember anyone I've seen at a public pool with such a memorable body, good or bad that I think about it ever again” - Josie Balka, our guest today… and that quote? From a sound bite you’ve likely heard thousands of times across social media. But where did it come from? Josie shares her struggle to accept her voice, find her words and share her lived experience through her “self proclaimed writing” and spoken word. If you’ve ever experienced a changing body (ahem, all of us) or want to find YOUR voice, your story, or just listen to some words to find a place for it all to land, this episode is for you.

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Discussions of plastic surgery, near-death, weight loss and miscarriage topics are all in this episode.

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