Adult ADHD
| Comedy + Holidays
| Rick
| 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.
Life With ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorTalk about mixed feelings. On the one hand I’m glowing and optimistic, the result of being in the presence of scores of people who have dedicated their lives to transforming other lives. Changing the world one person at a time.
Guest Blog
| Parenting, Children, School
| Relationships & Family
| TotallyADD Blog
By Elaine Taylor-KlausIt was a joyous afternoon, filled with promise and expectation. Who knew it would be overshadowed by years of misery and disappointment?
Adorable in her little uniform shirt at 6 years old, she was home from her first day of 1st Grade. She had changed into jean shorts and was sitting tall and proud at my grandmother’s antique desk. Pony-tail bobbing, she was ready to tackle her homework, proud in that “I’m-a-big-girl-now” kind of a way….
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
| 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
| Rick
| 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….
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorSaturday morning and I thought I’d been spammed. My Email inbox was filled with the same headline about ADHD and the NYTimes.
But each Email was from a different person.
Of course, it turned out that The New York Times….
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| The Science of ADD/ADHD
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorMany of the college students who are not ADHD and were abusing ADHD medication, are doing so to get better grades.
Cause they think it will help them focus, learn better, be more alert.
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorSince we began this journey into the world of adult ADHD, we’ve had the privilege to meet with, interview, and collaborate with some very cool people. Some are doctors or researchers. Many are authors, coaches, or advocates who know about ADHD first hand, and have made it their own personal crusade.
Some have written books. Some have started advocacy groups. Some blog. Some coach. Some rant and rail. It’s all good….
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthor“Remember when you were at that age where everyone smoked weed?”
You hear that a lot from my generation.
Not everyone did. But almost everyone. I was one of the rare exceptions. All of my friends did, though….
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthor“Oh, I forgot we had this hot-air popcorn maker!”
“Oh, I didn’t know we owned all these old picture frames.”
“Hey, look! We have a single bed. I forgot about this.”…