{"title": "The ADHDer’s Guide to Self-Discovery - Sol Smith", "start": "2026-11-06T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T18:00:00Z", "place": "Watkins Books", "address": "Cecil Court 19, WC2N 4EZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["wellness/mental-health/adhd"], "description": "A talk titled \"The ADHDer’s Guide to Self-Discovery\" taking place at a bookshop in central London. It is led by Sol Smith, a neurodivergent life coach and author, and explores ADHD beyond the language of deficits and self-doubt. 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