You know you have ADHD, but do you know how it shows up in your social life? Your attempts to make and keep friends are affected by ADHD behaviors that once recognized, might be swapped out for actions that help instead of hinder. D...

We weigh the tension between masking and authenticity for ADHD brains and share a practical way to read rooms, set limits, and stay true to our values. The goal is not perfection but skill: calibrate behavior to context without erasing yourself...

Mornings don't have to be a willpower contest. Coach Alex Delmar shares a practical, ADHD-friendly plan to make mornings easier by doing the work at night, priming the brain in bed, and stacking cues that make getting up feel doable. Light, sce...

Your alarm goes off, your eyes open, and yet… you don’t move. That sticky space between awake and up isn’t laziness—it’s an ADHD friction zone shaped by dopamine dips, time blindness, and decision overload. I walk through the long‑...

Ever end the day feeling like your to-do list won? Let’s change that. We explore the done list—a simple, ADHD-friendly system that spotlights what you actually completed, improves self-concept, and builds real momentum toward bigger goals. Inst...

Managing ADHD effectively requires consistent systems, but sometimes even our best strategies collapse. Sometimes we mistakenly believe our success means we no longer need all our strategies. More often, external disruptions—from minor interrup...

With ADHD, the words we use significantly impact our productivity. I explain four powerful language strategies that can transform how effectively we complete tasks.• Name tasks from the perspective of the final step (e.g., "send newslet...

Healthy relationships benefit our mental and physical well-being, but ADHD can make us susceptible to toxic relationships. We need to consciously seek supportive companions who raise the bar for us while avoiding people who take advantage or dr...

Create an ADHD life operations manual to serve as an external "brain" to compile information and systems that keep you on track. This practical tool minimizes the negative impact of executive function difficulties while maximizing your ability ...

Ever wished your ADHD brain came with an instruction manual? Good news – you can create one yourself! Drawing from corporate best practices, a personal operations manual becomes the external structure your neurodivergent mind craves.The...

Switching attention appropriately with ADHD is a neurobiological challenge, not a matter of willpower, but concrete strategies can help make transitions smoother and less emotionally disruptive. The ADHD brain can easily get locked into hyperfo...

The Kipling Method (5 W's and an H) isn't just for writing and research—it's a powerful framework for helping ADHD brains complete work or school assignments and DIY or passion projects successfully. By answering six key categories of questions...

Ever promised yourself that this school year or work period would finally be different with your ADHD? That familiar optimism quickly fades without concrete changes to your approach. As someone who struggled through school with undiagnosed ADHD...

Resilience—the ability to recover from setbacks quickly and effectively—is essential for maintaining motivation, especially for those with ADHD who face additional challenges. • Building resilience starts with implementing practica...

Managing ADHD requires regulating emotions and building resilience, especially when discouragement threatens to derail our progress. While seeking external validation for our ADHD management efforts often leads to disappointment, the real benef...

Ever felt the frustration of searching for everyday essentials when you're already running late? That's where the magic of launch pads comes in – but not just by your front door. As someone living with ADHD, I've discovered that expanding this ...

Disordered eating is common among people with ADHD; it exacerbates our symptoms and contributes to the longevity gap where we tend to die younger than those without ADHD. People with ADHD need to establish external supports to maintain healthy ...

Having ADHD doesn't mean you need more discipline; it means you need external motivation and structure. Accountability creates the urgency and external pressure that helps ADHD brains initiate and complete tasks.• ADHD brains struggle w...

Limiting beliefs about ourselves stem from early experiences of criticism and misunderstanding of ADHD symptoms, but these harmful narratives can be rewritten with awareness, self-compassion, and consistent practice. The journey begins by ident...

What do you do when a task is interesting, novel, or urgent, and you still aren't getting it done? This episode covers some strategies for completing difficult, but important tasks, such as using "reset" techniques, reframing tasks from a value...

Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of endless decisions, unfinished tasks, and the nagging sense that you're forgetting something important? You're not alone. For those of us with ADHD, our days often feel like a constant battle against our own m...

Have you ever experienced that sinking feeling after locking yourself out, misplacing something important, or saying something you immediately regret? For those with ADHD, these mishaps can accumulate into significant wasted time, money, and em...

Motivation isn't just elusive for those with ADHD—it operates fundamentally differently. As someone living with ADHD and coaching others through similar challenges, I've seen how conventional advice to "just push through" consistently fails us....

Ever considered asking for a clean house instead of gifts for your birthday? That's exactly what I did for my 50th, and despite my mother's horror, those few hours of help made a world of difference. This deeply personal admission opens our con...

Struggling with clutter and chaos as an ADHD adult? You're not alone—and it doesn't have to stay that way.Most organizing advice simply doesn't work for ADHD brains. We need strategies that acknowledge our need for stimulation, our inco...