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ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education

4.8 • 937 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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It's not too late to get registered for the Annual International Conference on ADHD! You can join virtually or in-person in Dallas, Texas! Listeners of ADHD reWired can get 15% off their registration by going to adhdrewired.com/adhdcon2022 or use the promo code adhdrewiredadhdcon2022 at checkout! This week, Eric is joined by Marie Ng, the solo-founder of Llama Life! Marie has worn many hats, including experience in advertising, working in corporate environments, teaching herself how to code, and startups. In this episode, you'll hear about Marie's experiences in the corporate world, how she found out about her own ADHD, what it was like working in an open space sitting across from her boss, and her entrepreneurial spirit. Eric and Marie also cover topics like failure, resilience, and the importance of finding what you love. Check out Marie's productivity tool, Llama Life at https://llamalife.co. Llama life doesn't just help you create your to-do lists, it helps you work through your list and helps manage your attention that keeps you engaged by making it fun! Get in touch with Marie on Twitter: @threehourcoffee Other Questions/Topics Answered in this Episode: [00:02:38] When did Marie's ADHD journey begin? [00:10:37] Did Marie ever think she would be working for herself? [00:13:16] What is Llama Life all about? [00:14:04] How does Llama life help you work through your lists? [00:15:36] Thoughts on countdown timers & a feature-request [00:21:19] Are there any lessons Marie can share about transitioning from working a corporate job to being self-employed? [00:28:37] Marie shares the ups and downs of her startups and shares thoughts about failure and bouncing back [00:31:49] "What's the alternative? What's the other choice?" Why did this resonate with Marie? [00:41:36] What are some big lessons that can be applied to designing a life that is more ADHD friendly? [00:51:20] Setting up for "failure" vs. setting up for learning [00:54:36] Eric asks Marie about perfectionism Resources & Honorable Mentions: Mood-tracking app: Daylio Check out the Other Podcasts on the ADHD reWired Podcast Network: adhdessentials.com with Brendan Mahan hackingyouradhd.com with Will Curb adhddiversified.ca with MJ Siemens

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0:00.0	It's not too late to register for the annual international conference on ADHD
0:04.8	join us virtually or in person in Dallas Texas. Listen to with ADHD rewire can
0:09.8	get 15% off their registration by going to ADHD rewired.com
0:13.8	slash ADHD con 2022 everything needs to be lower case I'm not sure why but
0:18.8	that is the link to get 15% off or use the promo code ADHD rewired ADHD con
0:25.3	2022 at checkout.
0:27.6	I hope to see you there.
0:41.8	ADHD. AID rewired episode 453. This is the podcast for those of us with really good intentions and a slightly wandering attention.
0:44.4	I'm Eric Tivers. I'm a licensed clinical social worker by training and a coach by design.
0:49.2	I'm your host and I have ADHD.
0:51.6	ADHD rewired is a more than just podcast.
0:54.0	We are a community.
0:56.0	We are wired for connection and you are not alone.
0:59.0	Go to ADHD rewire.com to learn how you can join us in our three and secret
1:03.9	Facebook group. Get additional resources for every episode including links
1:07.8	to any resources we mentioned on today's show. You can support us on
1:11.1	Patreon sign up bar email newsletter.
1:13.5	You can request podcast postcards to distribute to your clients and support groups.
1:17.8	Learn all about our award-winning coaching accountability groups.
1:21.3	You can co-work with us in our Delta Study Hall virtual membership
1:25.1	community.
1:26.1	You can do all of these things by going to our website at ADHD rewire.com.
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