Time blindness: What it is and how to manage it
You might recall the viral video on TikTok in which someone said in a tearful video that she was reprimanded for requesting an accommodation for “time blindness,” which makes it difficult for her to arrive on time for work. A lot of ridicule has appeared in the video’s comments section, which has garnered close to 8 million views. Mental health experts, however, say that time blindness is a legitimate experience — especially for those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Time blindness: what is it? “Time blindness” occurs when we are unable to accurately estimate how long some...