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It's The ADHD-Friendly Show | Personal Growth, Well-being and Productivity for Distractible Minds

Caren Magillitsadhdfriendly.com

It’s the ADHD-Friendly Show, where we celebrate smart, creative women with ADHD. We focus on the positive aspects of our neurodiversity and share tips, hacks and life advice on playing to your own unique strengths at work and life. There’s no denying that living with ADHD can be challenging (especially around menopause, holy smokes), but focusing on the good is the best way to create energy, focus and follow through, so that’s what we do here. Connect with me on

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Episodes

ADHD Success Story - Listen to this if you’re feeling stuck

Send us a textAn ADHD success story - David Goggins - is the perfect example to illustrate the process of coming to terms with your ADHD and finding a way forward. We'll explore the initial relief that comes with understanding why we've been struggling, followed by the mourning of missed opportunities, the danger of getting stuck in the grieving phase and the importance of transitioning to the acceptance phase. Drawing inspiration from an interview with David Goggins, we learn how to overcome......

Jan 19, 202420 minTranscript available on Metacast

Life With ADHD: 5 Things I Wish I Knew (That Would Have Helped A LOT)

Send us a textIn this podcast, I share 5 things I would warn my 21-year-old self about life with ADHD. These tips are applicable to anyone with ADHD, regardless of age. From finding your people to embracing personal finance, adopting a growth mindset, and committing to a healthy lifestyle, these tips will help you live your best life with ADHD. Tune in for practical advice and valuable insights!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My Sunday ADHD-Friendly Email: ...

Jan 12, 202418 minTranscript available on Metacast

How I'm Rethinking my ADHD Coaching Business in 2024

Send us a textIn this podcast, I reflect on the year 2023 and share behind-the-scenes insights of my ADHD coaching business. Join me as I discuss what worked, what didn't, and how I'm rethinking my business for 2024. As a neurodivergent entrepreneur, I'll provide advice and strategies for fellow ADHD business owners. Discover how I plan to streamline my offerings, focus on content creation, and bring more fun and enjoyment into my business. Get ready to be inspired and gain valuable insights ......

Jan 05, 202426 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Goal Setting: 5 Tips That Made a HUGE Difference

Send us a textIn this podcast, I share my personal journey of goal planning and how it transformed my productivity. Join me as I reveal the five key strategies that helped me stick to my goals and achieve remarkable progress. If you're tired of setting goals but never following through, this video is for you. Get ready to take control of your goals and make this year your most successful yet!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My Sunday ADHD-Friendly Email: ht...

Dec 29, 202314 minTranscript available on Metacast

Absolute Favorite Things in 2023 - Ideas, tools, books, and ADHD hacks.

Send us a textI share my top favorites from 2023, including books, shows, Instagram follows, YouTube channels, podcasts, and more. I also discuss personal milestones and a very ADHD-friendly annual planning format that can help you set goals and prioritize your year ahead. Join me as I dive into my favorite recommendations and provide insights into how they have positively impacted my life.LINKS TO SOURCES Best book: "How to Create the Life You Want" by Arthur Brooks/Oprah book Best show: "Wh......

Dec 22, 202317 minTranscript available on Metacast

Conquering ADHD Procrastination, Overwhelm + Fear of Failure

Send us a textIf you're someone who's been holding back on pursuing your goals because of procrastination, overwhelm, or fear of failure, then this video is for you. In this video, I share my insights as an ADHD coach on how to overcome these challenges and move forward with confidence. I'll break down the fear of failure, fear of making wrong decisions, and the feeling of overwhelm, providing practical tips to help you push past them. Join me on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment......

Dec 15, 202315 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Insights from My Diary & Practical Tips for Thriving

Send us a textIn this podcast, I share practical tips for thriving with ADHD. Based on my personal experiences, I discuss different learning styles, nurturing attention and focus, prioritizing mental health, managing shiny object syndrome, and unlocking intuition through interoception. If you have ADHD or are interested in learning more about it, this video offers valuable insights and strategies for living your best ADHD life.»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My S.....

Dec 08, 202321 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD, procrastination and why self-accountability DOESN'T work.

Send us a textADHD procrastination is REAL, ya’ll! If you've ever struggled with holding yourself accountable and getting things done, this one's for you.In this video, we'll explore the importance of intrinsic motivation and purpose when it comes to getting things done. I'll walk you through the concept of motivational interviewing and how it can help you uncover what truly motivates you. We'll also touch on the fascinating connection between the HPA axis (hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrena......

Dec 01, 202313 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Routines - how to build habits that actually WORK

Send us a textThink you can’t create routines because you have ADHD? Think again! In this video, I debunk the idea of not being able to create and sustain routines just because you have ADHD. I’ll show you WHY you struggle to create routines, and what the trick is to finding routines that stick. By the end of this video, you’ll know exactly where to start with designing your own perfect ADHD-Friendly routine. Let’s get into it! »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My .....

Nov 24, 202316 minTranscript available on Metacast

From Shrill To Chill: How I Healed My ADHD Nervous System 😊

Send us a textAustin Pug Rescue - https://austinpugrescue.com/donateThe ADHD nervous system can be highly reactive. As someone with ADHD myself, I understand the challenges that come with adapting to change, managing stress, and regulating emotions. But I've also discovered that our nervous systems possess incredible resilience and potential. Join me as I explore why ADHDers may be more resilient than neurotypicals and share practical tips for embracing your diagnosis and thriving in a world ......

Nov 17, 202319 minTranscript available on Metacast

Task Initiation + ADHD - Why we struggle to get started

Send us a textAre you struggling with task initation? Do you find yourself procrastinating and unable to take that first step? In this video, we delve into the challenges of task initiation for individuals with ADHD and provide practical strategies to overcome them. Join us as we explore the reasons why starting tasks can be difficult for individuals with ADHD and discover effective techniques to break the cycle of procrastination. From understanding the role of dopamine to lifestyle design a......

Nov 10, 202319 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Coach explains the TRUTH about getting what you want

Send us a textTry FLOW.CLUB today for free: https://bit.ly/adhdfriendly4Strengths, Needs + Values Assessment - https://bit.ly/45Rq2LJVision to Action - https://bit.ly/3XEAYZcIn this episode, I’ll dive into the secrets of getting what you truly want in life. I’ll also share a personal journey and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. Discover the importance of knowing your values, understanding your why, and being clear on what you're willing to do to achieve your goals. Join us as we explor......

Nov 03, 202320 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Weekly Routine: How I Plan My Tasks, Create Structure + Stay Consistent!

Send us a textTry FLOW.CLUB for Free: https://bit.ly/adhdfriendly3 Try Notion ⟹ http://bit.ly/3lnJZHV My Notion Templates ⟹ https://itsadhdfriendly.com/courses-overview/My weekly routine has evolved a LOT this year. In today's video, I'll walk you through my tried-and-tested process for planning my weekly YouTube and business tasks. Discover how to effectively define priorities, break down tasks, implement time blocking, set realistic goals, and review your plan for optimal productivity. Say ......

Oct 27, 202319 minTranscript available on Metacast

When you KNOW what to do, but you don't do it. ADHD Self Coaching Tip

Send us a textTRY FLOW.CLUB - https://bit.ly/adhdfriendly2Link to the worksheet - https://bit.ly/3FnoCNhADHD’ers know a LOT… we just don’t know what to do with what we know. Sound familiar? In this video, I share effective strategies to overcome executive function challenges and learn how to get ahead of your worst ADHD symptoms.As an ADHD Coach, I see how this disconnection between knowledge and action impacts my clients (and myself)! I hope the tools in this video inspire you to dive into w......

Oct 20, 202316 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD + Feeling Rudderless - You are not a job description

Send us a textCLICK HERE TO TRY FLOW.CLUB -> https://bit.ly/adhdfriendly1ADHD adults have a tendency to get off track - a lot. We often feel rudderless and without a direction or purpose. But I think that much of this can be helped through accepting how your brain operates and working with it instead of against it. In this podcast, I share a concept of how to reframe your feelings of being rudderless, to help you navigate life with more confidence, acceptance and ease. I hope it helps!»»»»......

Oct 13, 202332 minTranscript available on Metacast

Newly Diagnosed? Here's what to know, and how to cope.

Send us a textCLICK TO TRY FLOW.CLUB : https://bit.ly/adhdfriendlyAdult ADHD Diagnosis are on the rise! In fact, they have more than doubled since 2020. So in this video, I'll share what I would do if I were diagnosed with ADHD as an adult today and the exact steps I'd take to ensure I'm on the right path toward growth and acceptance.This is based on my own experience, being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, and the adult ADHD clients that I work with as an ADHD coach.I hope you find it helpfu......

Oct 06, 202320 minTranscript available on Metacast

CRUSH your last 90 days of 2023 using a simple goal setting method

Send us a text✳︎✳︎✳︎ LINKS REFERENCED IN THIS PODCAST ✳︎✳︎✳︎Snag the goal setting template: https://bit.ly/46te4YoThe Organized Business Notion Template: https://bit.ly/3LOSRB2Micheal Singer's Book (so good!): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1648480934?tag=mus0a-21Check out Ali Abdaal's goal setting video: https://youtu.be/Jcoam1CeAq4?si=erIBEi61ZVm33L7m_______________________________In this episode, I dive into an ADHD-friendly goal-setting method inspired by Ali Abdaal. I walk you through the ste......

Sep 29, 202313 minTranscript available on Metacast

Why your expectations are sucking the joy out of your life (and what to do about it)

Send us a textIn this podcast, we explore the negative impact of rigid expectations and how to manage them for a more positive mindset. We go over the difference between expectations, goals, desires, and beliefs, and how expectations can lead to disappointment and suffering. By examining and managing our expectations, we can free ourselves from the burden of societal and self-imposed expectations and lead a happier life.»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdfrie......

Sep 22, 202320 minTranscript available on Metacast

How I Manage ADHD Overwhelm: A Behind the Scenes Peek at my Chaos

Send us a textIn this episode, I dive into how I personally manage overwhelm and prioritize tasks when I’m feeling stuck with way too much on my plate. I’ll walk you through how I use tools like the VIA Strengths Assessment, A Values Inventory, and a needs assessment to help you find clarity and make informed decisions. If you struggle with prioritization and executive function, this episode is for you!LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Distraction to Action Program : http://bit.ly/3UI02w0Streng......

Sep 15, 202323 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Career Decisions, Overwhelm + Fear of Failure

Send us a textAre you struggling to make career decisions without feeling overwhelmed or afraid of failure? Do you have trouble narrowing down your options and finding what truly lights you up? In this video, we'll explore a three-step framework for addressing big ADHD problems, including self-awareness, lifestyle design, and energy management. You'll learn about the dangers of infinite choice and the importance of narrowing down options. We'll also discuss the benefits of embracing your uniq......

Sep 08, 202330 minTranscript available on Metacast

How I Organize My Workflow to Minimize Distractions + Get Things DONE!

Send us a textGet in the wait list for the Entrepreneur ProgramThis podcast is for anyone who struggles with ADHD and wants to improve their productivity and workflow. We'll provide you with 5 actionable steps to minimize distractions and optimize your work process, along with tips and tricks for staying focused and on task. If you're tired of feeling overwhelmed and disorganized, this podcast is for you. By following the steps we outline, you'll be able to take control of your workflow and a......

Sep 01, 202318 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD & Follow Through: Why It's So Hard and How to Overcome It

Send us a textClick here for Info on the ADHD Entrepreneur Program Launching in SeptemberIf you have ADHD, you're probably no stranger to the feeling of starting something new with excitement and enthusiasm, only to lose interest or get sidetracked before making any real progress. In this podcast episode, we explore why ADHD can make follow through so challenging, and offer practical strategies for overcoming those obstacles and achieving your goals. From getting real about what you want to c......

Aug 25, 202316 minTranscript available on Metacast

Understanding capacity, feeling like a failure + making big life decisions

Send us a text⇨Link to Fridge Calendar ⇨DISTRACTION TO ACTION SELF-PACED ADHD COACHING PROGRAM In this week's episode I share my perspective on two listener questions. The first is around understanding capacity to ensure that you don't fall into negative thinking traps and the second is on a big life decision I was asked about, which is being childfree. I hope these decisions help you create perspective in your own life. »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdf......

Aug 18, 202325 minTranscript available on Metacast

Being Your True Self: Tips for Showing Up Authentically in All Areas of Life

Send us a textSign up for the mailing list hereOne of the best things I've ever done for myself is to invest the time and energy in discovering my TRUE self, rather than the self I presented for many years (pre-ADHD diagnosis). Whether you have ADHD or not, I hope these tools and suggestions help you get closer to that authentic being, so that you can align to a life that works for you.»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdfriendly.com/coaching👋 C O M E S A Y H .....

Aug 11, 202321 minTranscript available on Metacast

RSD, Overwhelm and Feeling Drained - How Do I Start a Business When I can Barely Start Myself? A Q&A with me.

Send us a textGET ON THE ADHD-FRIENDLY BUSINESS PROGRAM INTEREST LIST In this episode, I answer questions on how to overcome fear and rejection in entrepreneurship, particularly when you have ADHD. I share my own struggles with perfectionism and offer actionable advice on managing strong emotions, dealing with rejection, and staying motivated in the face of setbacks. ________________________________________________________________👋 C O M E S A Y H I ! ⟡ Click here to Get on the Sunday Set Up......

Aug 04, 202329 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD vs Big Projects ⨠ How I tackle overwhelm + head trash

Send us a textADHD makes it really hard to tackle projects and get them done. Why? Because that requires a ton of executive function skills such as working memory, planning, prioritization and organization (not to mention emotional regulation and terrible self-talk). The reality for many ADHDers is that we're not great at working things out in our head. But we CAN get past this. In today's podcast, I'm sharing how I tackle big projects, how I get started and how I create a plan for follow ......

Jul 28, 202321 minTranscript available on Metacast

Reclaim Your Productivity: Discover the Power of Chakra Balancing for ADHD

Send us a textChakra Cheat Sheet (Journal prompts, yoga classes, meditations + more) 👉 https://bit.ly/3DolY94DISTRACTION TO ACTION 👉 http://bit.ly/3UI02w0Let's explore the connection between ADHD and the third energy center or Manipura Chakra so we can improve our productivity and sense of self-trust. I cover how understanding this chakra can help manage ADHD symptoms naturally using techniques based on yoga science. The Manipura Chakra is related to digestion, personal power, and boundaries.....

Jul 21, 202334 minTranscript available on Metacast

From Disconnected to Whole: Lessons from the Dr. Joe Dispenza Retreat

Send us a textDr. Joe Dispenza's work is truly transformative. In this video I break down the top three things I learned during a Dr. Joe Dispenza Meditation retreat and how it impacted me. During the Dr. Joe Dispenza Retreat, I learned that my thoughts create my reality, and I can change my thoughts by changing what I believe about myself. I also learned that I can heal myself and others through meditation and pure intention and balance my energy centers to treat ADHD and autism. These takea......

Jul 14, 202330 minTranscript available on Metacast

Structure + Follow Through⨠ Why it's hard and How to Fix It

Send us a textThe ADHD struggles are REAL! Even as a trained ADHD life coach, I too struggle with creating structure and follow through in my business and life.If you have ADHD and you struggle to get things done, then this video will help you build structure for yourself so that you can follow through on your big dreams and goals (and even the boring adult stuff).»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdfriendly.com/coaching👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My Sunday .....

Jul 07, 202314 minTranscript available on Metacast

ADHD Success ⨠A Framework for Personal Development

Send us a textSnag the WorkSheet HereIn this podcast, we'll be exploring a framework for personal development specifically designed for people with ADHD. Join me as we break down the three stages of the ADHD Success Flywheel: Self Awareness, Lifestyle Design, and Energy Management. You'll learn practical tips and tricks for building self-awareness, designing a lifestyle that works for you, and regulating your energy levels to avoid burnout. Whether you're an ADHDer yourself or just looking to......

Jun 30, 202331 minTranscript available on Metacast
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