My ADHD Village

Ever felt less than or not good enough because of Proverbs 31 or other Bible verses, plus living with ADHD? This episode is for you. We also discuss boundaries, the concept of language and time, zoning out on screens, loathing doing the dishes, and so much more. For both women and men! Don’t miss Karynah’s wisdom & mic drops. You’ll come away validated & inspired. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/myadhdvillage/message

A mom’s frustrated that her 12 year old has difficulty attending to her chores. Until 2:30 is Jamie reading the mom’s question, followed by Jamie’s response as both a mom and an adult who remembers being a kid in a similar situation. Summary (each thing is expanded on in the episode): 1) remove the word “get” from your vocabulary 2) reframe it from kiddo doing anything personal to you to her having her own struggle 3) Jamie explains how activation and regulation work with ADHD in relation to chores, giving examples from her life 4) People with ADHD do not learn by watching. We learn by doing and having ownership. Resources: TED Talk Failing at Normal: An ADHD Success Story. YouTube channel How to ADHD. Books: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap, ADHD According to Zoe. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/myadhdvillage/message

Michaela was diagnosed 5 months ago and shares that story which “started with failure” leading to a lightbulb moment. She talks about the power of thoughts, feeling stuck, managing emotions, relying on God, and moving forward with the help of a coaching group. Her contact info and all resources mentioned are listed below. A powerful testimony of putting one foot in front of the other. Mentioned Coach Kristin Carder, her Focused coaching group and her podcast, entitled I Have ADHD. Michaeladrewphoto@gmail.com, www.michaeladrewphotography.com, www.instagram.com/michaeladrewphoto, www.facebook.com/MichaelaDrewPhotography --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/myadhdvillage/message

Welcome to My ADHD Village. For Christians with ADHD. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/myadhdvillage/message