105 "Is ADHD an Excuse?"
I Have ADHD Podcast
Kristen Carder
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2021
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
At some point, every adult with ADHD has to wrestle with this question: Am I just making an excuse? So it's high time we have a heart to heart about the difference between an excuse and an explanation. Buckle up, friends, this is a good one!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the I have ADHD podcast where it's all about education, encouragement and |
| 0:11.1 | coaching for adults with ADHD. I'm your host Kristen Carter and I have ADHD. Let's chat about the frustrations, humor, and challenges of adulting, relationships, working, and achieving with this neurodevelopmental disorder. |
| 0:27.0 | I'll help you understand your unique brain, unlock your potential, and move from point A to point B. |
| 0:34.0 | Hey what's up? |
| 0:39.0 | This is Kristen Carter and you're listening to the I Have E.D. |
| 0:42.0 | Podcast episode number 105. |
| 0:45.0 | I am medicated, I am caffeinated, and I am ready to roll. |
| 0:50.0 | Today we are talking about whether or not ADHD is an excuse and this episode's going to be |
| 0:56.9 | absolute fire. I'm so glad that you decided to press play today. Yay, you're here. |
| 1:04.0 | How are you? |
| 1:06.0 | You're taking care of yourself? |
| 1:07.0 | Are you living your very best life, are you? |
| 1:11.0 | You know, I was thinking about this like sometimes living our very best lives |
| 1:16.0 | feels like absolute crap and if that's your experience right now I just want to |
| 1:20.5 | normalize that for you and say I totally understand of I think I |
| 1:25.0 | an experience this week that was really just kind of I think |
| 1:29.0 | meta is maybe the best way to describe it. |
| 1:32.3 | I started this podcast two years ago and since I |
| 1:35.3 | started I always had the goal of being the number one ADHD podcast. I don't |
| 1:39.8 | even know how to measure that because nobody shares their monthly downloads or there's not like metrics that I can look at to assess. |
| 1:48.0 | So I don't even know how to like compare popularity in any way other than ratings, right? |
| 1:53.4 | And so we broke a huge ceiling, y'all, |
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