{"id":1552,"date":"2025-10-22T18:01:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T10:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:09:36","slug":"where-did-the-time-go-understanding-time-blindness-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/where-did-the-time-go-understanding-time-blindness-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Did the Time Go? Understanding Time Blindness at Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If \u201cfive minutes\u201d sometimes turns into \u201coops, an hour,\u201d\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0had a small taste of time blindness. For many with ADHD,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a daily reality \u2014 not poor time management, just a brain that experiences time differently.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>And when we understand\u00a0that,\u00a0everything changes. Instead of labelling someone as \u201calways late\u201d or \u201cdisorganised,\u201d we start asking: how can we help them thrive?\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>A few small shifts go a long way:\u00a0<br>\u23f0\u00a0Make time visible \u2014 clocks and reminders.\u00a0<br>\u23f0\u00a0Make time fun \u2014 music cues or playful timers.\u00a0<br>\u23f0\u00a0Make time sensory \u2014 feel, see, and hear time pass.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Because empathy\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0just awareness \u2014\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0action. And\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0how we build workplaces where every mind, from ADHD to Dyslexia, can think differently and belong brilliantly.\u00a0\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Shoutout to the amazing PETRONAS Neurodiverse Centre of Excellence (NCOE) team for their brilliant visual reminding us that time feels different for different minds \u2014 and\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0okay.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-opt-id=1225325945  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"990\" data-id=\"1553\" src=\"https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:1024\/h:990\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:300\/h:290\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:768\/h:743\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-1.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:1024\/h:990\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-1.jpeg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-opt-id=1178389303  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:712\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:712\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 712w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:209\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 209w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:768\/h:1104\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:1068\/h:1536\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:1179\/h:1695\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 1179w, https:\/\/mlbotnqlses0.i.optimole.com\/cb:PbRP.c49\/w:1179\/h:1695\/q:mauto\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/post4-2.jpeg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If \u201cfive minutes\u201d sometimes turns into \u201coops, an hour,\u201d\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0had a small taste of time blindness. For many with ADHD,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a daily reality \u2014 not poor time management, just a brain that experiences time differently.\u00a0\u00a0And when we understand\u00a0that,\u00a0everything changes. Instead of labelling someone as \u201calways late\u201d or \u201cdisorganised,\u201d we start asking: how can we help them thrive?\u00a0\u00a0A&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-1552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educational","tag-neurodiversity-adhdawareness-dyslexiaawareness-empathyinaction-inclusioninpractice-timeblindness-thinkdifferentlybelongbrilliantly-neuronsasia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1555,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1552\/revisions\/1555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neuronsasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}