Clutter Has Its Costs

Clutter Has Its Costs

When was the last time that you were able to sit down for a meal at your kitchen table without pushing papers or stuff aside? Or go to bed without moving clothes off the bed, floor, or chair?  Take a look near your back door. Is there a pile of shoes, gloves, and...
Ep. 81: “Can’t” vs. “Can” in ADHD Land

Ep. 81: “Can’t” vs. “Can” in ADHD Land

For people with ADHD, the word “can’t” is a big indicator. When we hear ourselves say, “I can’t,” we have to learn to listen to ourselves. In Episode #81 of the Kick Some ADHD podcast, Dana shares one of the key lessons she learned when she was becoming an ADHD coach:...
Commitments, ADHD, and the Pause

Commitments, ADHD, and the Pause

One of the biggest ADHD challenges I’ve had to learn to push past is keeping commitments. Those I’ve made to other people. And commitments I’ve made to myself.  A commitment is a promise. It takes dedication, loyalty, devotion, and faithfulness. Traits we’re drawn to,...
Ep. 80: Why Ask Why?

Ep. 80: Why Ask Why?

Curiosity is an important trait for living an easier life with ADHD. We certainly need to question what we do and what happened in order to change. But asking the “How…?,” “What…?,” and “How often…?” questions leaves some of the most powerful and useful perspectives...
Anxiety and ADHD: What’s Fueling What?

Anxiety and ADHD: What’s Fueling What?

So if you’ve been keeping track, we are over 675 days into this pandemic (give or take a week as we may have lost count at one point).  And if there is one prevailing feeling that everyone has experienced during these almost two years, it’s anxiety. Anxiety over...