The Art of Bouncing Back: From Risk Taking to Rejection Resilience
Rejection is a universal experience, especially for entrepreneurs. In my latest conversation with Alice Draper, we discussed how building resilience isn’t just about bouncing back; it’s about embracing rejection as part of growth. Alice’s insights, like creating a “rejection resilience muscle” and staying rooted in our “why,” offer practical wisdom for anyone looking to turn setbacks into stepping stones.
Clumsiness, Curiosity, and Teeth Grinding: The ADHD Traits You Won’t Find in the DSM
ADHD traits go far beyond what's listed in the DSM. From clumsiness and curiosity to teeth grinding and the need for change, this blog sheds light on the often-overlooked nuances of ADHD. Drawing from my personal experiences and history, I dive into how these traits impact everyday life and how we can embrace them to thrive.
Boosting Your Mood with a Dopamine Menu
Struggling with ADHD productivity? Discover the Dopamine Menu—a fun, simple tool to boost focus, mood, and energy. Tune in for game-changing tips this ADHD Awareness Month!
Common ADHD Traits You Won't Find in the DSM
Ever felt the DSM misses key ADHD traits? Join me for five overlooked ADHD characteristics and some personal cringe moments, in honor of ADHD Awareness Month!
Narcissists Partners and ADHD: Avoiding The Trap You Might Not Recognize
Female entrepreneurs with ADHD often possess an intuitive brain that can sense abnormalities in behavior. Essentially, we can make connections and recognize red flags early on. However, persistent self-doubt and the negative messages we've internalized tend to override these instincts. If you ever experienced being shamed for being eager and quick-thinking during your schooling years, this can significantly contribute to negative self-evaluation. The shame from these experiences accumulates, making us question the very instincts meant to protect us. This can render us susceptible to the narcissistic partner’s tricks.
The ADHD Trap: Breaking Free from Social Media’s FOMO and RSD Triggers
As female entrepreneurs, most of us are juggling a multitude of responsibilities, from managing our businesses to looking after our families. This intense balancing act can be particularly daunting for those of us with ADHD. ADHD is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can significantly impact our daily lives and our ability to focus and manage our tasks. Add the uncertainty of entrepreneurship and lack of structure that comes with working from home and distractions multiply.
ADHD or ADHD-ish?
Struggling to get an ADHD diagnosis? This episode's for you! Explore reasons people delay diagnosis, navigate challenges, and discover what to expect. Plus, why "ADHD-ish" can empower you.