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Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Hindsight and Forethought: Using the Past and Future to Guide the Present
26 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
We use the lessons from past experiences to make better choices the next time around. People with ADHD have a hard time stopping long enough to rememb...
Persistence of Effort: The Little Engine That Sometimes Could
18 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Once someone with ADHD gets going on something, there’s the second challenge of sticking with it all the way through. Unfortunately, most of our dai...
Self-Activation: Getting That Heavy Ball Rolling
11 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Everybody has to use a certain amount of force of will to get going on boring tasks, but people with ADHD have a much steeper hill to climb. As a resu...
Emotional Self-Control: Having Feelings Without Acting on Them
05 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
People with ADHD tend to express their feelings more strongly than others do and are more influenced by their feelings than other people are. This als...
Remembering to Remember: It’s All About Timing
27 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
In our busy lives, we all have dozens of little (and not so little) things to remember to do over the course of a day, such as phone calls and appoint...
Sense of Time: It Can’t be 5:00 Already!
20 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
People with ADHD have difficulty monitoring the passage of time and planning accordingly, a skill that’s really important in today’s busy world. A...
Working Memory: The Brain’s RAM
23 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
We use our working memories constantly to hold information in mind as we remember what just happened, relate it to long-term memories, and think ahead...
Response Inhibition: It Starts with Stopping
22 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
The key to successful decision-making is that tiny little pause where we think through our options and make a good choice. People with ADHD have diffi...
Executive Functioning: Who’s Calling the Shots Around Here, Anyway?
21 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
The executive functions are our highest-level brain processes. They enable us to make good decisions in a complex world. Research is increasingly expl...
Announcement: Welcome to the site, the podcast, and the books!
20 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
2,750,000 downloads and counting! Here is every podcast episode I’ve done, going all the way back to March 2009. We’ve covered a lot of ground, fr...
To Tell or Not to Tell?
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
There are no absolute rules about whether you should tell someone about your ADHD, but there are some issues you should consider when making your deci...