ADHD in Midlife
Tranquility du Jour
Kimberly Wilson
4.6 • 554 Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, I chat with Caren Magill about:
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Embracing Midlife Evolution: Caren shared how midlife brings a sense of clarity and peace, with less focus on superficial concerns and more energy directed toward meaningful relationships, health, and personal growth.
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The Power of Late ADHD Diagnosis: Caren's ADHD diagnosis in her 50s, influenced by perimenopause and external circumstances, was a turning point. She highlighted the importance of understanding your unique brain, focusing on strengths, and designing a life that works for you.
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Intentional Living: Midlife offers an opportunity to be more discerning with relationships and activities, shedding people and pursuits that no longer align with your values. This intentionality fosters a deeper sense of self-awareness and joy.
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Prioritizing Wellness and Resilience: Caren emphasized the importance of sleep, mindfulness, and movement as foundational practices for overall well-being and navigating midlife challenges with grace and resilience.
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Our Guest: Caren Magill
Caren Magill is an ADHD Coach, Youtuber, and host of The ADHD-Friendly Podcast. With a unique blend of neuroscience, intuition, and a dash of snarky humor, Caren helps late-diagnosed adults embrace who they are and create lives that align with their energy, interests, and true selves. As a champion for busy, ambitious brains, she provides group coaching and tools that empower her clients to get things done while honoring their authentic selves.
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@carenmagill on Instagram and YouTube
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Website: https://itsadhdfriendly.com
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Previous Podcast Episodes: #519: The Fit Habit
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there and welcome back to Tranquility DeJure Season 2, |
| 0:09.3 | your cozy corner for all things midlife. |
| 0:12.3 | I'm Kimberly Wilson, a psychotherapist, author, and tea lover, |
| 0:16.6 | here to inspire you to embrace beauty, balance, and the art of intentional living. |
| 0:21.9 | Now, let's dive into this week's episode. |
| 0:26.0 | I'm chatting with Karen McGill about a few amazing things, which I just have to say I really |
| 0:32.5 | enjoyed this podcast. |
| 0:34.6 | You're going to hear about embracing midlife evolution, the power of late ADHD |
| 0:40.8 | diagnosis, intentional living, pugs, and prioritizing wellness and resilience. |
| 0:51.1 | Now, as always, hit subscribe on your favorite podcast app so you don't miss an episode, |
| 0:56.3 | and visit Kimberlywilson.com for more, and you'll find the show notes over in Substack, |
| 1:02.3 | Kimberlywilson.substack.com. |
| 1:05.4 | Now, grab a journal, a cup of tea, and settle in for this week's inspiration. |
| 1:13.6 | Karen McGill is an ADHD coach, |
| 1:19.9 | YouTuber, and host of the ADHD-friendly podcast. With a unique blend of neuroscience, |
| 1:29.9 | intuition, and a dash of snarky wisdom, Karen helps late-diagnosed adults embrace who they are and create lives that align with their energy, interests, and true selves. As a champion for busy, ambitious brains, she provides |
| 1:37.7 | group coaching and tools that empower her clients to get things done while honoring their |
| 1:43.2 | authentic selves. You'll find Karen over on |
| 1:46.9 | Instagram at Karen McGill. On her website, it's adhfriendly.com. And then there's also a link to our |
| 1:55.0 | previous podcast, number 519, The Fit Habit. Now before we hear from karen i wanted to mention a few things |
| 2:06.0 | in case you missed the coterie and you're interested in having a year-long journey or experience |
| 2:13.1 | but something that isn't quite as inclusive as the coterie. I wanted to mention that the Year of |
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