Planning for the Future with ADHD #223
Planning for the future with ADHD can feel overwhelming because ADHD brains are wired to focus on the present moment. In this episode, we explore strategies that make future planning easier so we can ...
28 Jan 25min
The Myth of "Just Try Harder" #222
“Just try harder” sounds helpful, but for ADHD brains, it’s a myth that creates shame instead of progress. In this episode, we explore why effort alone doesn’t work with ADHD wiring and share practica...
21 Jan 28min
Motivation Isn't the Problem! #221
In this episode, we explore why motivation isn’t a lack of willpower for ADHD brains - it’s a difference in how energy and dopamine work. I share research-backed insights and practical strategies to h...
14 Jan 35min
Before You Set Goals- Do This! #220
Before jumping into new goals, it’s powerful to pause and look back at what actually worked for you over the past year. Our brains tend to forget wins and over-focus on what went wrong, so without a q...
7 Jan 14min
Holiday Lessons to Remember! #219
Our brains love to tell us we’ll remember everything from the holiday season — what worked, what didn’t, and the small tweaks that made a big difference — but we almost never do. We feel so confident ...
31 Des 202524min
Happy Holidays! #218
A quick episode just in time for the final holidays of 2025. Hear some of Patty’s wins, a new author a friend recommended that she is enjoying, and more. PLUS: Hear this week’s pick for Book of the We...
24 Des 202514min
How ADHD Impacts Motivation #217
Waiting for the right amount of motivation is something many of us with ADHD have done… many, many times. The challenge is that ADHD brains struggle to get activated when we need them to- especially w...
17 Des 202522min
The ADHD Guide to Small Talk #216
Small talk can feel exhausting or pointless for many people with ADHD. It often takes extra effort to focus, find the right words, or keep the conversation flowing. Executive function challenges like ...
10 Des 202528min
