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How Well Are You Navigating Menopause and ADHD - 074 May 25, 2020

The topic of menopause and ADHD is an important one and not often talked about. It’s important if you’re pre-menopause, peri-menopause, going through menopause or post-menopause, and wondering at any point what hit you! And it’s important even if you’re a male listener, since you most likely live...

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Living With Adult ADHD - Danny's Interview - Part 4 of 4 - 073 May 21, 2020

Today’s episode is part 4 of 4 of my interview with Danny, a writer and director who has been sharing the ups and downs of his life with ADHD.

We begin this section discussing the use of alcohol or other substances to slow down what Danny calls the “cacophony” going on in his head.

And then we ...

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Living With Adult ADHD - Danny's Interview - Part 3 of 4 - 072 May 18, 2020

Today I’m continuing my interview with Danny, who, in the last episode, described how getting diagnosed with ADHD and learning about wins from something I taught at our local MeetUp group pulled him out of darkness and started him on a bright new path.

In Part 3 of this interview I discuss “cogn...

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Living With Adult ADHD - Danny's Interview - Part 2 of 4 - 071 May 14, 2020

Today I’m continuing my interview with Danny, an artistic soul who was diagnosed with ADHD in his 40s.

When we left off at the end of the last episode, Danny had just experienced an epiphany that ADHD might be the source of many of his struggles in life.

This episode starts with Danny’s revelat...

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Living With Adult ADHD - Danny's Interview - Part 1 of 4 - 070 May 12, 2020

Are you someone who struggled with ADHD your whole life and finally received a diagnosis later in life?  If so, then you're not alone.  Today I'm interviewing Danny, a writer and director whose story is similar to a lot of folks.

We met at a local ADHD MeetUp group back in 2013 and have been fri...

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ADHD and Executive Function Skills Through Dr B’s Eyes - 069 Jan 01, 2020

Hey ADDers!  So glad you could join me for today’s episode – ADHD and Executive Function Skills Through Dr B’s Eyes.  

Back in the late 1970’s I had Graves Disease, which simply put is an overactive or hyperactive thyroid gland.  ...Being an options thinker, I explored acupuncture, which address...

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Executive Function Basics: Focus, Priorities and Effective Decision-Making - 068 Jan 01, 2020

Hey ADDers!  So glad you could join me for today’s episode - Executive Function Basics about Focus, Priorities and Effective Decision Making.  I wanted to share some important tools with you that I’ve taught students before.

Without the skills to focus, prioritize and make effective decisions, y...

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Executive Function Basics - Planning, Scheduling and Following Through - 067 Nov 27, 2019

Hey ADDers! So glad you could join me for today’s episode about Executive Function Basics - Planning, Scheduling and Following Through. I decided to change up the format for a couple of weeks and provide you with some important tools that I’ve taught students before.

Without the skills to plan, ...

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The Difference Between ADHD Coaching and Therapy - 066 Nov 15, 2019

Hey ADDers!  So glad you could join me for today’s episode about ADHD Coaching and Therapy – Differences and Similarities.  Before I talk about the similarities and differences, I’d like to take you on a little journey.

ADHD that is diagnosed in adulthood doesn’t travel alone; rather it often co...

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Three Steps to Getting Organized (the fun way!) - 065 Nov 07, 2019

Hey ADDers! So glad you could join me for today’s episode about getting organized – the fun way. If you’re like other adults with ADHD and under-developed executive function life skills, you may be thinking, “no way can getting organized be fun!” And then there’s the maintenance after you get org...

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