Excuse or a Reason? With Shellee Rose
From The Technician Podcast · 1:48:24
Show by Travis Cochran
Send us Fan MailContent note: This episode includes conversation about suicide, addiction and mental health. If you’re struggling, please reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.People see who you are now. They don’t see what it took to get there.Shell and I go there in this one: unrelenting standards, being hard on yourself when you’re actually doing well, falling apart so you can rebuild, and what it’s like getting diagnosed with ADHD as a high achiever who seemed to have it all together.Shellee masked for 32 years. Her house was spotless. Her brain wasn’t. She describes it as being everywhere and nowhere at the same time.I share my own side too: the heart scare, losing my fire, the grief that came with my diagnosis, and why I’ve spent my whole life trying to figure out what people need from me.If you’ve ever felt like you should be further ahead, or wondered why you can change someone’s life but can’t send an email, this one’s for you.In this episode[00:00] Who you become vs what it took[00:00] Unrelenting standards[00:00] Mortality, excuses and reasons[00:00] Dad and the simple life[00:00] Where’s my fire gone[00:00] Falling apart like Lego[00:00] Getting diagnosed with ADHD[00:00] Masking and grief[00:00] Supporting her son[00:00] What “weird” actually means[00:00] Final wordsLines that stuck“In everything, we either have an excuse or a reason.”“I could mask it until I couldn’t.”“Jack, I’m not broken.”“It’s like the Lamborghini I’ve spent 10 years building finally has the fuel to get out of the garage.”Connect with Shellee Instagram: @shelleeroseWork with Trav If something in this episode hit home and you want to find the pattern underneath it, book a Tech Talk or check out the Biz & Brand Rewire: stan.store/thetechnician Instagram: @thetechnician
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