I’m bored
Hard to explain the pain from boredom that ADHD brings I get bored, very bored,
Rebels, mavericks, criminals and innovators
If we are ADHD we are less compelled to obey, more likely to challenge and break rules
Understand, accept & embrace your ADHD
You are different Adults living with ADHD have a different neurology that affects them pervasively
Why ADHD is not a disorder – Thom Hartmann
An articulate and convincing argument I really like Tomm Hartman, who wrote several of the
See your ADHD reflected in others
Fastest way to understand you own ADHD Talk to someone else who is ADHD -
20 tips for handling your ADHD at work
Work's complicated For many adults with ADHD, work can be an assault course each day. Work is
One minute dishwasher empty
Tedious chores I hate emptying and loading the dishwasher, but far rather use the dishwasher
Novelty lessons from the camel market
Driven to novelty Last November I took a very last minute short break to coastal Morocco.
ADHD trouble with to-do lists
To-dos: overwhelming, uncommitted, then forgotten I'm not a fan of "to-do lists" to be honest, but
ADHD means starting over and over
New habits wear out With ADHD we often fall out of habits or lose them
No adult with ADHD says this
What do you mean we don't say that? TotallyADD is a great site and this
Intuitive ADHD-style cooking
I love to cook, just not from recipes My mother was a good cook, always
“Excellent, but oh so noisy” – clear signs of ADHD at school
If only he would try harder... Nobody really noticed me at school as far as I
University was a disappointment
Whose fault is it anyway? I went to University to study Physics and my ADHD
The Falcon has landed
Finally the future looks exciting again In an epic launch on 21st December 2015, Elon Musk's
ADHD as a difference in cognition
Great talk from an ADHD entrepreneur Here is an enthusiastic talk from Stephen Tonti,
The whooshing sound of deadlines
Grey clouds of procrastination Those grey procrastination-clouds have hovered over me for over a
My model of ADHD
A "difference" perspective of ADHD In my model I look at ADHD in three areas: In
Inanimate objects are planning my downfall
Everything is out to get me I have often wondered if there is a malign
On procrastination
From my January and December 2011 Newsletters Newsletter January 2011 Hello, it's been a while!
Laziness is the mother of invention
Lazy or efficient? From one of the funniest ADHD (and my daughter's favourite) stars of
ADHD self-diagnosis, YouTube style
More accurate than DSM V Funny and really quite accurate perspective of ADHD, from a
Ignorance of ADHD is pain not bliss
Disgraceful lack of support In much of the World, the current state of recognition, support
Three pats on your back
This design was patented With ADHD, perhaps because of our busy minds and low self-esteem, we
One Boy’s Struggle – Bryan Huttchinson
Book review - an ADHD autobiography The first auto-biography of a
Journeys through ADDulthood – Sari Solden
Book review - shared adult ADHD experiences Sari Solden, ADHD herself,
Odd One Out: The Maverick’s Guide to Adult ADD – Jennifer Koretsky
Book review - brilliant insights from a successful ADHD coach, one
Getting Unstuck – Don Kerson
Book review - I was stuck and Don helped me
Nothing will change
Hard to remain hopeful Adults with ADHD have often lost confidence in resolving their problems. After years
Diagnosis journal 4/4 – dexedrine we’re over, back to me
Final update August 2014 I am now completely off ADHD medications, and will be I
Diagnosis journal 1/4 – from Adderall, to Dexedrine and Concerta
NHS Diagnosis, June 2010 So there I was last Thursday, driving across London like
Diagnosis journal 2/4 – lost for words on Concerta
December 2010 Some years ago I was privately diagnosed ADHD and tried medication but
Diagnosis journal 3/4 – on Straterra stuck in the airport
From SimplyWellbeing Newsletter, January 2011 A couple of weeks ago I visited my GP to get
No more than 20 books at a time
Bookworm I started to read in earnest about the age of nine, kick-started by a
ADHD comedian Jeff Allen on “focus”
Very true observations A very funny clip on ADHD, Jeff is and his kids are
6. Negative thought patterns
What do you pay attention to? Interview with David Giwerc, President ADD Coaching Academy
7. ADHD self-awareness
Making lasting change Interview with David Giwerc, President ADD Coaching Academy Andrew: When we
10. Are there hopeful ADHD stories?
Making lasting change Interview with David Giwerc, President ADD Coaching Academy Andrew: We lack positive ADHD
11. Understanding your ADHD
There's no cure, but there's a prescription for a better life Interview with David Giwerc, President
12. Can we change?
No quick fixes Interview with David Giwerc, President ADD Coaching Academy Andrew: Is there a
13. Why seek help?
Find the right help Interview with David Giwerc, President ADD Coaching Academy Andrew: In many ways
Hyperfocus
Finally something of interest There is a misconception that people with ADHD struggle to focus on