In The A.D.D. Blogosphere
A.D.D. in the Windy City: Mike has written a beautifully concise and cogent description of life with A.D.D. He’s brought together the issues – and the explanations – that will have every A.D.D.er shaking their heads in agreement and, at times, laughing at themselves. (Mike is a regular contributor to The Huffington Post.) 18 Channels: [...]
Jennifer Koretsky on Adult ADHD
There’s a wonderful video of Jennifer Koretsky explaining ADHD on the Today show. If you were recently diagnosed with ADHD or suspect you might have it…take a look at this video.
What If There Was A Magic Button That Could Turn Off Your ADD?
NOTE TO THE READER: Andrew, a recent visitor to this blog, has written a number of well thought out (and lengthy) comments that, I felt, deserve to stand alone as their own post. In discussion with Andrew, who has agreed to allow me to do this, the hope is to spur additional debate on these [...]
Time Management Tips
Five time management tips from Jennifer Koretsky. Take 15 minutes every single day to plan your schedule. A small investment in planning goes a long way towards reducing stress and overwhelm. Always keep a to-do list. Your to-do list is your friend. It helps you keep track of all those tasks that are so easily [...]
“Must Read” Newsletters for the A.D.D.er
I’ve been reading Jennifer Koretsky’s newsletters for several years. They are written in perfect A.D.D. style – short and to the point – and they seem to arrive in my inbox just when I need them most.1 So go already. Stop reading this post and take a look at the collection. Read through them. You [...]
An A.D.D.er’s Review of “Odd One Out: The Maverick’s Guide to Adult A.D.D.”
I was quite excited to purchase a copy of Jennifer Koretsky’s Odd One Out. I have been reading her newsletter since 2005 and found that it was easy to read and it always offered useful ideas. So when I got the book I expected some deep, philosophical tome based on years of writing a newsletter.1 [...]
Vacation Panic
Vacation Panic: a feeling that you have forgotten something very important but you can’t remember what that “something” is. This feeling becomes more intense – and paralyzing – the closer you come to the beginning of your vacation period. It may disappear during the vacation and it definitely reappears the day you return home. Vacation [...]
