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Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support

Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support

Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support

We share effective tips and practices for working with Adult ADD / Adult ADHD in a natural, holistic way, without the use of medications. Hosted by Bahman Sarram and Michael Joseph Ferguson. For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com. LEGAL DISCLAIMER: The information shared on this podcast is intended solely for the purpose of personal growth, and not as a replacement for professional psychological support. The views and opinions of the hosts and guests of our podcast are not meant to be taken as medical advice. It is very important seek the help of a qualified medical practitioner when making any shifts to psychiatric medication you may be taking, or if you are experiencing extreme psychological distress.

166 - Adult ADHD Tips – Why Tracking Works
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  • 166 - Adult ADHD Tips – Why Tracking Works

    Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - A Podcast for Neurodivergent Creatives. Why Tracking Works. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD."
    In this episode, we'll discuss why the process of "tracking" is so valuable. This episode also comes with what we're calling the "Ultimate Tracking Sheet" and how to use it. Specifically, we'll discuss:

    Why use tracking?
    What are the most important metrics to track?
    When is the best time of day to do this
    How to use our free tracking sheet PDF

    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    (Workshop) ADHD Mind Mapping Masterclass
    (PDF) Tracking Sheet
    (Charity) Beloved Asheville - Disaster Relief in Asheville, NC
    (Charity) River Art District Rebuild Fund, Asheville, NC


    Don't see a player? Click this link to download the MP3 file.
    If you have an Apple device (iPhone/iPad), you can download the podcast (and subscribe) for free at this link:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adult-adhd-add-tips-support/id988935339
    Visit the podcast web page to listen to all 111 episodes:
    http://www.drummerandthegreatmountain.com/adult-adhd-add-podcast
    >> Take the ADHD Hunter-type Quiz
    Outro voice over by Lauren Regan. 
    Intro and outro music by Bahman Sarram
    For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com

    Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 24min
  • 165 - Adult ADHD Tips – Top 10 Things I’ve Learned from Life Coaching

    Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - A Podcast for Neurodivergent Creatives. Top 10 Things I've Learned from Life Coaching. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD."
    In this episode, I share my top 10 insights from my life coaching practice. Having started as a coach in 2007, I may be able to provide a bit of perspective on what an effective support system can look like. I'll offer a few insights into what it looks like to work with our particular wiring over the span of many years. What can change? What can't? Which actions can make the biggest difference in the long run? Specifically, I'll discuss:

    What are the most common positive traits shared by all of my clients
    What are the most common challenges
    What's easy to change
    What can take a long time to shift
    What is the common trait among the people that progress the fastest
    What's the one action that can make the biggest positive difference in the long term

    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    (Website) Alive Life Coaching




    Don't see a player? Click this link to download the MP3 file.
    If you have an Apple device (iPhone/iPad), you can download the podcast (and subscribe) for free at this link:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adult-adhd-add-tips-support/id988935339
    Visit the podcast web page to listen to all 110 episodes:
    http://www.drummerandthegreatmountain.com/adult-adhd-add-podcast
    >> Take the ADHD Hunter-type Quiz
    Outro voice over by Lauren Regan. 
    Intro and outro music by Bahman Sarram

    Episode photo credit: Tomas Sobek
    For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com

    Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 33min
  • 164 - Adult ADHD Tips – Taurine for Sleep and Anxiety

    Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - A Podcast for Neurodivergent Creatives. Taurine for Anxiety and Sleep. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD."
    In this episode, we'll cover the benefits of the amino acid taurine for sleep and anxiety. Specifically, we'll address:

    What is Taurine?
    How does it affect your GABA receptors and neurotransmitters?
    What are studies saying about it's effectiveness for anxiety and sleep?
    What are some natural food sources of Taurine?
    Is it safe?
    What is the recommended dosage?

    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    (THE THRIVE GROUP) 2 Month Online Support Group Starts September 3, 2024
    (ARTICLE) Reduced GABA Concentration in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    (ARTICLE) Taurine Is a Potent Activator of Extrasynaptic GABA Receptors in the Thalamus

    Supplement Brands
    In terms of supplement brands, in terms of quality control, we can recommend Life Extension and Now. Neither one is a sponsor of this episode. And, there are a number of other brands out there. Do your own research, check reviews, and as with any supplement, start with a lower dose to ensure you don't have any reactions.

    Don't see a player? Click this link to download the MP3 file.
    If you have an Apple device (iPhone/iPad), you can download the podcast (and subscribe) for free at this link:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adult-adhd-add-tips-support/id988935339
    Visit the podcast web page to listen to all 109 episodes:
    http://www.drummerandthegreatmountain.com/adult-adhd-add-podcast
    >> Take the ADHD Hunter-type Quiz
    Outro voice over by Lauren Regan. 
    Intro and outro music by Bahman Sarram
    For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com

    Tue, 27 Aug 2024 - 20min
  • 163 - Adult ADHD Tips – Plant-based Vegan Diet and ADHD

    Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - A Podcast for Neurodivergent Creatives. Plant-Based Vegan Diet and ADHD. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD."
    In this episode, we do a deep dive into the benefits of a plant-based vegan diet for ADHD. Specifically, we'll address:

    How to make the food preparation easier and more streamlined
    How to ensure you are getting enough protein
    What is a "complete protein" and why is it important to understand and put together
    What supplementation may be necessary to ensure you are feeding your brain and body properly
    A number of easy food prep ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

    This episode also comes with a free PDF cheat sheet -- ideal for printing out and posting on your refrigerator.
    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    (THE THRIVE GROUP) 2 Month Online Support Group Starts September 3, 2024
    (FREE PDF) Vegan Plant-based Diet Cheat Sheet




    Don't see a player? Click this link to download the MP3 file.
    If you have an Apple device (iPhone/iPad), you can download the podcast (and subscribe) for free at this link:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adult-adhd-add-tips-support/id988935339
    Visit the podcast web page to listen to all 108 episodes:
    http://www.drummerandthegreatmountain.com/adult-adhd-add-podcast
    >> Take the ADHD Hunter-type Quiz
    Outro voice over by Lauren Regan. 
    Intro and outro music by Bahman Sarram
    For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com

    Tue, 13 Aug 2024 - 36min
  • 162 - Adult ADHD ADD Tips – Author Warren Goldie: The Long Game of a Creative Professional

    Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - A Podcast for Neurodivergent Creatives. Interview with Author, Warren Goldie. The Long Game of a Creative Professional. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD."
    In this episode, we're joined by author and playwright Warren Goldie. Best known as author of the book Waking Maya, we'll be discussing his journey as a creative professional. From his work in Hollywood — including his time on Steven Spielberg's Shoah Foundation project — to his journey bringing his own creative projects to fruition, we'll cover both the struggles and rewards of making a living with your creativity.
    He'll also provide some useful tips in working with the creative process, from inception to completion. Warren is a treasure trove of wisdom, and his unique approach to creative writing can be applied to just about any creative endeavor.
    Links Mentioned in this Episode:

    (SUPPORT GROUP) 6 Week Online Support Group Starts June 25
    (BOOK) Waking Maya by Warren Goldie




    Don't see a player? Click this link to download the MP3 file.
    If you have an Apple device (iPhone/iPad), you can download the podcast (and subscribe) for free at this link:
    https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adult-adhd-add-tips-support/id988935339
    Visit the podcast web page to listen to all 107 episodes:
    http://www.drummerandthegreatmountain.com/adult-adhd-add-podcast
    >> Take the ADHD Hunter-type Quiz
    Outro voice over by Lauren Regan. 
    Intro and outro music by Bahman Sarram
    For more info, visit: http://www.DrummerAndTheGreatMountain.com

    Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 1h 03min
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