This is the truth about ADHD and self-trust: it doesn’t exist. ADHD adults don’t trust themselves at all. In fact, our self-concept begins to erode pretty early in life. I struggled to do my calculus homework every day of my junior year. I’d stare at lines of notes in my own handwriting as if another […]
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The Naked Truth About How ADHD Affects Women At Home
ADHD women at home don’t have it easy. We have very high standards for ourselves and we are often left feeling like a failure. I hated being a stay at home mom. In fact I wrote an article about it for Huffington Post a while back. While I stand by what I wrote in that article, […]
The Book of Mistakes
The Book of Mistakes is not a book about business. It’s a book about living with purpose. We go through life focused on meeting the expectations of the outside world, without much thought about our own expectations. Skip Prichard uses storytelling to show the reader that success is the inevitable result of living a life […]
ADHD Adults: A Manifesto
I usually write for women. But this article is for all of my fellow ADHD adults who know the struggle is real. I see you. According to Merriam Webster online, a “manifesto”, is a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer. I had to look up the word because manifesto […]
Find Your Motivational Fuel
I have a motivational problem. At work, at home and even sometimes with this website. The realization that I am not alone with this led me to believe that I should do some research. At first, I thought my lack of motivation had everything to do with having ADHD. Now I am thinking that the […]
Motivation and Setting Priorities
Updated January, 2017 It seems we are all having some issues with motivation and setting priorities. In particular, we seem to have a hard time managing our time. I get a ton of emails asking questions about motivation and and how to actually get something (anything) done. Perhaps we should define the issues more clearly. […]
