Dirty dishes in the sink. Unfolded laundry on the couch. An unwritten research paper on your desktop. An overgrown weed-infested lawn and a bathroom faucet that’s been leaking for weeks. You look away as if it’s not there and tell yourself it’s fine....
How do you get a 4.0 GPA as an adult with ADHD trying to finish your college degree? Do you study your ass off and hope for the best? Or do you look for ways to hack the system? Surprisingly, the answer lies somewhere between. Let me explain… Earlier this year,...
Beat to smithereens… That’s how I felt a couple days ago, following some intense ninjitsu training and cardio kickboxing. Mat burns, bruises, sore muscles from head to toe… I had the works! The plus side? I felt good afterward! My energy was spent,...
After taking stimulant ADHD medication for a while, many adult ADHDers develop a tolerance and need more. In fact, it often seems like we need a bigger dose every few months. For some, it’s sooner. When I started Methylphenidate at 10 mg, I thought I’d be...
Take one look at my resume and typically, one of two things will happen. Either you’ll think I have lots of experience or you’ll think I have a commitment issue. I like to believe it’s the former, but maybe I’m in denial. If you’re...
When I was first told I may have ADHD a couple years ago, I had mixed feelings about it. At the time, I didn’t know many people with ADHD or how common it was. I knew it could explain most of my symptoms, but I had heard of ADHDers being labeled as...