I thought I was spiraling, and nope, turns out… my electrolytes were low. So if you’re feeling unhinged? Sometimes it’s just… your electrolytes falling off the corporate ladder.
Read MoreMy son’s teacher praises his ideas. His classmates roll their eyes.
And his body does this thing: Throat tight. Brain races. He shuts down. Talks less. Isolates at recess. Doom-thinks about never belonging. And here’s the part nobody says out loud: grown-ups do it too.