Lost in the Noise

Part of a series exploring the complex emotional landscape of anxiety and ADHD, "Lost in the Noise" captures the overwhelming struggle of living with both. Created with charcoal on paper, the medium’s smudges and harsh lines mirror the chaotic mental noise of racing thoughts and distractions. The figure’s lack of clarity symbolizes the loneliness and emptiness that often accompany this experience, as if lost in a constant mental fog. Inspired by personal experience, this piece reflects the emotional weight of feeling isolated and overwhelmed by the noise in the mind.