EP. 52: Why ADHD Self-Awareness Still Leaves You Stuck

EP. 52: Why ADHD Self-Awareness Still Leaves You Stuck

What if being "too self-aware" isn't actually the problem?
What if you're just aware of the symptom but not the mechanism creating it?

In this episode, I break down why ADHD self-awareness still leaves you stuck. You know you rush, procrastinate, and avoid. But knowing the behavior doesn't change it because awareness at the surface level isn't deep enough.

True awareness isn't knowing what you're doing. It's understanding why it's happening. When you understand the thoughts, beliefs, and nervous system patterns driving the behavior, that's when real change begins.

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EP. 51: Is this ADHD, Anxiety or both?

EP. 51: Is this ADHD, Anxiety or both?

What if your anxiety isn't a separate diagnosis you need to manage on top of your ADHD? What if it's just your nervous system stuck in fight or flight... doing exactly what it thinks it's supposed to ...

16 Maalis 20min

EP. 50: How to Work with ADHD Clients: What Therapists and Clients Need to Know

EP. 50: How to Work with ADHD Clients: What Therapists and Clients Need to Know

What if your ADHD therapy is accidentally keeping you stuck? What if focusing on strategies and systems alone is missing the most important piece? In this episode, I break down what both therapists an...

9 Maalis 12min

EP. 49: Why You Can't Start Tasks and The Fight or Flight Response That's Really Running the Show

EP. 49: Why You Can't Start Tasks and The Fight or Flight Response That's Really Running the Show

What if task initiation isn't actually an ADHD brain problem? What if the reason you can't start tasks is because your brain is stuck in fight or flight? In this episode, I break down why task initiat...

2 Maalis 24min

EP. 48: Why ADHDers Lose Perspective and The Survival Mode Trap That Keeps You Zoomed In

EP. 48: Why ADHDers Lose Perspective and The Survival Mode Trap That Keeps You Zoomed In

What if the reason you can't stop scrolling, avoiding, or seeking comfort isn't a willpower problem? What if your brain is just stuck in survival mode... zoomed in so far that you've lost sight of wha...

23 Helmi 23min

EP. 47: Always Rushing? You're Making Everything Worse. Here's Why Slowing Down Works.

EP. 47: Always Rushing? You're Making Everything Worse. Here's Why Slowing Down Works.

What if rushing is making you late instead of helping you get there on time? What if all that frantic energy is actually lowering your executive functioning and making everything harder? In this episo...

16 Helmi 28min

EP. 46: Why "Honoring Your ADHD" Can Keep You Stuck and The Misunderstanding That Makes Things Worse

EP. 46: Why "Honoring Your ADHD" Can Keep You Stuck and The Misunderstanding That Makes Things Worse

What if honouring your ADHD brain is actually making things worse? What if the relief you feel from avoiding stressful tasks isn't self-acceptance... but dysregulation running the show? In this episod...

9 Helmi 22min

EP. 45: Want to Be Regulated? Stop Chasing Safety. Align with Reality.

EP. 45: Want to Be Regulated? Stop Chasing Safety. Align with Reality.

What if trying to feel calm and quiet isn't working? What if focusing on making your body feel "safe" isn't making much difference? In this episode, I share a core shift in the ADHD Regulation approac...

2 Helmi 21min

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