231 | July Q & A

This episode is the recording of July's live Q&A. The questions answered in this episode were submitted by listeners of this podcast, both ahead of time and live. Brendan Mahan once again joins me on this Q&A. In this conversation, you will hear us discuss perfectionism, procrastination, and many other topics. You will even hear what prompted me to request a medication change. If you're listening to this on the day it is published, you can listen to August's live Q&A at 1:30pm Eastern. Join Brendan Mahan and me as we answer your questions live. You can register at http://ADHDreWired.com/events. Connect with Brendan Mahan ADHD Essentials Podcast You'll Learn: [06:13] - Brendan launched his coaching group the day this was recorded. Brendan talks about making structure and systems successful, which he covered with this group. [09:33] - I explain why I recently requested a medication change. [12:25] - Brendan puts on his coaching hat with me. [13:52] - Erica asks why perfectionism has such an effect on people with ADHD. We share our personal thoughts and experiences on this topic. [22:12] - Sara weighs in from the chat and says, "Procrastination is my out from perfectionism." This can be a good strategy. [22:50] - Marisol asks how to stop the drive of perfectionism when you recognize it. [25:37] - Marisol has a follow-up question. She says that at the moment, she acknowledges she's overdoing it, but it's hard to stop. [28:40] - Brendan talks about disconnecting physically, but struggling to disconnect mentally. [36:05] - Sara says that when her students use fidgets, it's distracting for others. Brendan explains that her students need to understand it's a fidget, not a toy. I also share my feelings on this topic. [41:35] - Gina asks the difference between rejection sensitive dysmorphia and regular rejection feeling bad. [45:59] - Carl joins the call. His husband has done a lot of research about ADHD, but at times, he sees Carl's ADHD as work. He would like his husband to understand his struggles. Your Resources: Procrastination on Purpose: 5 Permissions on Multiply Your Time - Rory Vaden Use my Audible.com affiliate link for your favorite titles: http://www.audibletrial.com/ADHDreWired ADHD reWired Coaching and Accountability Group Our fall season of the ADHD reWired Coaching and Accountability Group will begin September 24th. To learn more or RSVP for the group registration, go to http://CoachingreWired.com Support the podcast on Patreon Patreon allows listeners like you to support content creators like me. With a monthly contribution, you can get access to different levels of perks. One perk example is our Patreon-only Adult Study Hall. Learn more at http://patreon.com/adhdrewired ADHD reWired Facebook Group: If you would like to join the ADHD reWired secret Facebook group, go to EricTivers.com/community and fill out an application. Productivity Q&A Get your ADHD questions answered live! These Q&A sessions take place on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 12:30pm. Go to http://erictivers.com/events. Want to be a guest? Hey! What about you? Do you have a story? Are you a Coach? Are you an ADHD Clinician? If you answered yes to any of these questions and you'd like to be a guest, schedule a pre-interview call here.

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