Strings and Stanzas: Navigating Music and Writing with ADHD

Welcome to another episode of "Chasing Happiness," where we delve into the journeys of those who've dared to follow their dreams. This week, we're privileged to host Alice McVeigh, who's navigated life's symphony with an unyielding spirit. In "Strings and Stanzas: Navigating Music and Writing with ADHD," Alice shares her fascinating journey from a privileged American upbringing to mastering the cello, and her transition into writing. Despite facing undiagnosed ADHD, school bullying, and later infertility, Alice has turned every challenge into a crescendo of success. Tune in as we explore Alice's unique decision to swap Juilliard for Indiana University, her experience studying under Jacqueline Dupre in London, and her shift from performing in orchestras to penning novels. Discover how she overcame professional setbacks and personal struggles, including infertility and being fired by her publisher, to find happiness in ghostwriting and motherhood. Alice's story is more than just a tale of overcoming adversity; it's a testament to the power of passion and the resilience of the human spirit. Whether you're a music enthusiast, an aspiring writer, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode promises a harmony of insights. Don't miss out on this captivating narrative of triumph, transformation, and the pursuit of happiness. Tune in, get inspired, and start Chasing Happiness with us!