I used to be the same untill I said to a rather wiser man at my church 'im just a crap christian really', and he stopped me straight, and said 'that was complete lies', after many chats wih him and a few books I totally believe im a great child of G…
Hi all.
A quick question/discussion. Is anyone getting coaching and if so, how do you find it and do you recommend it, ive just read the classic adhd book by Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramando and it finishes with an importance to get coaching. I would l…
Hello Helen,
I'm the the same. for me, journeling is so important I do it digitaly (so i can find what ive wrote with order) Because were fairly rarely and extremely gifted people we dont nessiserily fit into a broad society that doesnt really work…
This is a horrid problem for me! If I am with just one other person, I can be pretty good at conversations, and know how to show itnerest and ask questions and things. But when there's a whole bunch of people... especially when everyone is talking a…
I generally find myself spacing out, or more accurately, tuning out, when the conversation bores me. If I'm at a party or social event, it's usually not difficult to
just wander away, and find someone else, or others, who are more interesting.
It's…
This is a group for all of those who want to discuss how their faith or fellow participants in faith respond. It may be a chance to present prayers requests or get ideas on how to advocate for adhd amongst various faith groups, or struggles.
meditation (just focusing on one thing and going back to that thought when something trys to take attention away), cycling through forests and country, doing heavy exercise and then feeling truly tired but relaxed usually in a bath, certain classica…
Something like 12, but the dyslexia was the main thing. it was only a few months ago I started questioning why my career which i love wasnt moving at the rate i wanted it to did I start digging out old reports and there they were 7 different diagnos…
All the time! I'm taking Strattera and still have that problem. I used to think I was shy and had a social phobia. I hated family reunions even though I grew up with all my cousins and knew nearly everyone there quite well, but when I started being…
Yes, I do have this problem a lot and think it may be related to auditory processing issues. I find that I either space out (disassociate) or get distracted by other conversations. Because I was constantly invalidated, I now work on not beating myse…
Sharpening your listening skills helps tremendously. Asking questions and repeating back what the other person said are two ways to do that. I find that not only does it help you become a better listener, but by repeating things back and asking for…
Went very well, understanding more and more regarding whats going on helps a lot, I read today about cognitive science and how repeating an action makes it eventually become automatic-like driving a car etc, which I found fascinating, so i'll keep t…