"I was addicted to anxiety" - Susannah Constantine & daughter shed tears over ADHD realisations

Susannah Constantine is best known for being one half of Trinny and Susannah, but today she emotionally opens up with her daughter, Esme, about how ADHD has impacted their family. Susannah & Esme bravely share the many lessons they've learnt along the way. Chapters: 00:00 Trailer 00:56 Dedication 01:05 A message from our sponsor: Tiimo 03:40 Which one of you has ADHD? 04:05 ADHD item reveal 04:26 Susannah, when was your first memory of feeling different 06:28 Esme, when was your first memory of feeling different? 08:56 Susannah’s alcoholism rock bottom moment 10:38 What keeps you sober? 12:16 Esme, when was your ADHD diagnosis 14:45 Susannah, what did ADHD mean to you before Esme was diagnosed 17:24 Esme, what's your experience of ADHD been as you've grown with it 21:03 Susannah, how do you feel when you see Esme in distress 22:38 Do you both ever clash with regards to the meaning of ADHD? 29:01 How anxiety manifests in you both 34:43 Susannah, did being famous make you anxious 38:46 Rejection sensitivity 48:54 A message from our sponsor: Stasis 50:45 ADHD item explanation 52:32 ADHD agony aunt segment (The washing machine of woes) 56:55 Esme, how do you OWN your ADHD 57:30 Do you think Susannah has ADHD 01:00:04 Susannah, what helped you navigate through life 01:00:37 Self esteem issues amongst women 01:02:38 Suicide ideation 01:11:55 What have you taught each other about ADHD 01:15:28 What could each other improve on 01:24:09 What would you NEVER change about each other 01:27:46 A letter from the previous guest (3 rules to live by) 01:28:58 Behind the scenes & signing the ‘out of the box’ canvas Follow Susannah on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/susannahconstantine/?hl=en Follow Esme on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/esmebertelsen/ Buy Susannah's book 👉 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ready-Absolutely-Nothing-Susannah-Constantine/dp/0241555205 Get started with Tiimo for free on mobile or web by following this link: https://tiimo.onelink.me/w6CP/AlexPartridge Do you want to feel the benefits of Stasis? Use code ADHDCHATTER for 20% off your first order. Discount automatically applied at checkout: https://takestasis.com/discount/ADHDCHATTER?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=adhdchatter2409&utm_id=adhdchatter Valid for US customers only Producer: Timon Woodward Studio: Hamlin Studios Trailer Editor: Ryan Faber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices