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I Have ADHD Podcast

63 Adult ADHD + How to Fail (And Not Let It Break You)

I Have ADHD Podcast

Kristen Carder

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education, Mental Health

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Failure is the most important skill you need to learn if you want to be successful. I know we've talked about it before, but DUDE! If we ADHDers could learn to fail (and be ok), we'd be unstoppable!

www.ihaveadhd.com for more adult ADHD resources and info on how to work with me.

Transcript

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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, this is Kristen Carter and you are listening to the I have

0:42.0

ADHD podcast episode number 63.

0:45.0

I am medicated. I am caffeinated and I am ready to roll. I am hiding in my room hoping to finish this

0:57.5

podcast recording without any major interruptions. Sometimes you just got to do what you got to do. It's not fancier. Oh, there's already been an

1:07.4

interruption. All right, back at you. You guys, I don't know how the pros do it like I don't even know who the pros

1:14.6

are but I assume there are people out there who get their stuff done in a timely

1:19.4

fashion and in a professional office without any children around or interruptions, but I don't want to give you the impression that I am that pro.

1:31.0

I am so not. I am sitting cross-legged on my bed right now holding my microphone in my left hand

1:38.1

staring at my computer and just praying that we don't get interrupted again.

1:44.4

So listen, B minus work can change the world.

1:48.1

How is it in your life that you can just allow yourself

1:51.8

to show up imperfectly so you can get the stuff done.

1:56.0

I really want to encourage you with that because even when you're not feeling perfect,

2:01.0

even when you don't have the atmosphere or the

2:05.2

setting that you think you should in order to accomplish what you want to

2:09.2

accomplish, you can still get it done. You can. So I hope that I am proof of that and I hope that you will accept this

2:17.3

imperfect podcast from me to you as a love offering and as an example of what is possible when you're just willing to do it.

2:27.3

Just willing to do it imperfectly.

2:29.9

So today we are going to talk about failure. Now before we get started today, I want to talk about failure.

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