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ADHD reWired

25 | Crush it! Focus & Entrepreneurship | Guest - Alan Brown of ADD Crusher

ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education

4.8937 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2014

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

ADHD reWired Episode # 25 See full show notes at www.adhdrewired.com Like those of us with ADHD who are experiencing any degree of success, Alan Brown knows in order to be successful, he has to work really hard everyday. Strategies, Productivity Tips & Brain Hacks Alan: "Next time you sit down to work on a hard task: Forcefully, label it, imagine blocking billboard saying "this is what I'm doing now" Quote "Most of our stress does not have from having too much to do, it comes from not finishing what we have began." Drawing the distinction between Urgent and Important It is important to asking yourself, "what do I want to be doing now." To focus on the right things, Alan give all his tasks 3 labels 1. What I'm now 2. The BS 3. The stuff that's important but what I'm not doing now See more at www.adhdwired.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Most of our stress does not come from having too much to do.

0:03.8

It comes from not finishing what we have begun.

0:07.8

ABHD rewired episode number 25. This is the show designed to help those of us who have really good intentions and a slightly wandering attention.

0:22.0

Whether you have ADHD and you want to learn more about it or you

0:26.7

are looking for ways to organize your time, your things, or the many details of life so you can get more done this show is for you

0:36.0

my name is Eric Tivers I'm the licensed clinical social worker coach and consultant

0:41.3

and yes I have a

0:42.8

ADHD we know that starting can be the hardest part so let's get started with another

0:50.0

episode from the Atta Conference with today's guests, Alan Brown.

0:55.0

AIDHD rewired listeners please note that this episode contains some adult language and content.

1:06.0

So if you are listening with your kids, put on headphones.

1:10.0

You guys are in store for a really good episode today.

1:14.0

This is a great episode where we talk about a ton of different productivity type tips

1:20.0

and Alan shares with us as to many of the guests on ADHD

1:24.8

rewired shares with us his journey and it wasn't all pretty from he'll talk about

1:30.8

this how he was not diagnosed until he was 36 years old he

1:34.6

struggled with alcohol and drug addiction it took him 10 years to get a four year

1:39.1

degree and he shares with us a lot about that and kind of what helped him shift his life in a direction towards the positive.

1:48.0

So you want to stick around and listen to the whole episode.

1:51.0

He shares with us specific brain hacks that he uses. We talk about how to prioritize things and look at things in the realm of important versus urgent and how he'll say certain things to himself to help him stay on track with what he's supposed to be doing.

2:08.0

And we talk about entrepreneurship and how the challenge of working on the right thing can often be a challenge for

2:15.9

entrepreneurs. So this is an episode that is a jam-packed of a very practical tips.

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