Thoroughly ADHD
I'm Alex Delmar, a certified ADHD coach and person with ADHD. I'm here to share what I've learned so other people with ADHD can enjoy better lives!
Episodes
9 episodes
Mindfulness for the ADHD Brain
Your brain constantly switching channels without permission? That's the reality for many with ADHD, where focus, impulse control, and emotional regulation become daily challenges. Mindfulness offers a powerful solution that literally rewires th...
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4:45
Your ADHD Doesn't Have to Sabotage Your Social Life
People with ADHD often struggle in relationships because common symptoms like time blindness, emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and forgetfulness can make us seem unreliable or self-centered. By developing specific strategies and increasing...
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Episode 8
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5:14
Loneli-ADHD: When Your Brain Makes Being Social Extra Hard
Loneliness affects up to 90% of people with ADHD, creating significant health impacts and exacerbating negative outcomes already associated with the condition. Authentic connections and practical strategies can help overcome isolation and build...
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Episode 7
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4:37
Your ADHD Brain Is Working Against Your Bedtime, But You Can Outsmart It
Executive function deficits with ADHD create significant barriers to establishing healthy sleep routines, from impulsively starting projects late at night to losing track of time while hyper-focused on activities.• Start your bedtime ro...
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Episode 6
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4:53
Your ADHD Brain Isn't Lazy—It's Running on a Different Clock
Ever set five different alarm clocks only to sleep through them all? You're not alone. For the 75% of us with ADHD who struggle with delayed sleep-wake cycles, mornings aren't just tough—they're biologically challenging. Your brain literally pr...
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Episode 5
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5:34
Exercise as Essential ADHD Treatment: Building Movement Into Your Daily Routine
Exercise is a crucial component of ADHD treatment that helps improve attention, focus, and overall cognitive function. All coaching clients report feeling better with regular movement, yet it's often the first healthy habit abandoned when life ...
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Episode 4
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4:53
People with ADHD live shorter lives, but it doesn't have to be that way
The four cornerstones of ADHD treatment – sleep, nutrition, movement, and mindfulness – don't just improve symptoms but can also close the 6-12 year longevity gap that exists between people with ADHD and their neurotypical peers.• Sleep...
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ADHD & The Healthy Food Struggle
Feeding ourselves nutritious meals regularly requires significant executive function, precisely what ADHD brains struggle with most. • Missing hunger cues and poor self-monitoring often lead to impulsive food choices• Resear...
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Episode 2
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Fishmonger Fiasco: How a Simple Shopping Trip Exposed My ADHD Triggers
Facing a meltdown when you're supposed to be an ADHD expert is humbling. That's exactly what happened to me at a grocery store fish counter, where a simple question spiraled into tears, frustration, and me contemplating an eight-mile walk home ...
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Episode 1
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