How to Reset After an Avoidable ADHD Mistake #229

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How to Reset After an Avoidable ADHD Mistake #229
Mar 11, 2026 Season 1 Episode 229
Patty Blinderman

When you live with ADHD, sometimes you know exactly what to do, and still don’t do it. In this episode, I share a personal story about an avoidable mistake, the shame spiral that followed, and how I shifted from self-blame to self-support. Plus I’ll share 5 tips to reset faster, repair what you can, and build systems that make it easier for your future self next time.

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