Adult ADHD
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By Kirsten Milliken, PH.D., PCCFor the past year-and-a-half I have been “writing” a book. More days than not I have thought about writing my book. That’s probably more truthful.
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| TotallyADD Blog
By Alan Brown, Entrepreneur and ADHD CoachWe ADDers are the perfect consumers. Um, from the retailers’ perspective, that is. Think about the two oldest sales tricks in the book used by retailers to get us to “Buy NOW!” A.K.A., the old “Better-get-it-now-or-you’ll-be-miserable-cuz-you-blew-this-opportunity”, or, “You’ll-never-really-have-to-pay-us-so-go-ahead-and-mortgage-your-home!”
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By totallyaddauthorA tough week indeed, losing Robin Williams. There’s been a lot of speculation and confusion and searching for reasons. Some are asking if Comedians are more prone to Depression…
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| TotallyADD Blog
By Ava GreenIf there’s one big theme to the mail we receive, it’s “I’m struggling and I don’t know why”. When I look at the many ways this feeling is expressed, there seems to be a pervasive and common experience of feeling alone, misunderstood and having unique problems—even though we may be surrounded by people, at work, in the grocery store, wherever we go. If this feels all too familiar…
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By totallyaddauthorThere’s not a lot of good news in the media when it comes to ADHD. But then, well, there’s not a lot of good news in the media period.
Adult ADHD
| Comedy + Holidays
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| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorEver wonder why the news is so depressing and alarming?
How much is the actual events, the facts, and how much is the way it’s presented?
And by presented I mean skewed, hedged, shaded, edited, colored, highlighted, distorted, misrepresented, misinterpreted, and deformed.
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| Women & ADD/ADHD
By Sari Solden, MSFor a woman with ADD, the healing starts in her brain and continues in her heart.
In order for women with the executive function struggles of ADHD to maximize their strengths and increase their feeling of satisfaction and fulfillment, it is usually necessary to re-structure the way they set up their lives both at home and at work.
This means that first, they must come to a deep understanding and acceptance of how they function best, how their brains work, and become willing to ask for support for their challenges. This may sound simple, but it is far from easy….
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| Work & School
By totallyaddauthorIn our video, The Perfect Career For ADHD, the experts agree that it has to be something you are interested in. But not necessarily good at. At least so far.
YOUR PASSION MAY NOT BE SOMETHING YOU DO WELL. YET.
Nobody starts out good at anything. Remember learning to walk? Or to play piano? Or flirting with the opposite sex? Practice, practice, practice.
Adult ADHD
| Comedy + Holidays
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| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorPerhaps it’s Valentine’s Day and those warm feelings that it engenders. Deep desire, ever-present love, overwhelming passion… for chocolate. Oh, and my wife. Who loves chocolate even more than me. Chocolate and great relationships seem to be on everyone’s minds….
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By totallyaddauthorYou know what ADHD is. (Not everything about it. Yet. Not by a long shot.)
But we have a good idea of what it is. So, my question is: what would you say is the opposite of ADHD?
After pondering that question, I’ve found a lot of people say Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. That’s what I thought for a long time.