A Podcast with Lee and Aimée
In this, the second part of our conversation about Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, Aimée and I talk about the very specific academic “stuff” we’re attached to, including getting into that whole non-debate about how many books we’re supposed to have. The transcript is kinda tidy… Happy New Year, and thanks for listening! Look below… Read more S1 E12: Tidying Up, Pt. 2
In the coldest of cold takes, but releasing just in time for the holiday gift-giving extravaganza, Lee and Aimée talk about Netflix’s reality show Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. In this episode, we talk about our gut reactions to the show, as well as starting to dig into our own relationship to stuff and the… Read more S1 E11: Tidying Up, Pt. 1
(The above-quote from Aimée did in fact inspire the title of this episode.) A challenge we all face, neurotypical or not, is how to effectively work together, to collaborate, to spend time in a shared space together. For people with ADHD, it can sometimes be even more of a challenge because of how our brains… Read more S1 E10: Playing Well With Others
We literally spend 20 minutes talking about all of the open tabs on our web browsers. Listen at your own risk. NOW WITH A TRANSCRIPT! Look below the episode for ways to subscribe! Or go to Subscribe to Podcast! https://media.blubrry.com/allthethingsadhd/allthethingsadhd.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Ep-9-10_10_19-12.26-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora… Read more S1 E9: ALL THE TABS
…only because Gender Identity and Affective Labor as a title isn’t as catchy. But, we are also talking about what we do to help ourselves get through the day as stress-free as possible. I avoided using the word “productive” as to not allow our worth to be reduced to what we produce. Because neoliberalism and… Read more S1 E8: ADHD Tips and Tricks
Mundane tasks are the bane of the ADHD brain. Lee and Aimée discuss the struggles they both have with paying bills – not because there is no money, but because it’s just so damn repetitive and boring. And we forget. A lot. All the time. Kinda like why I’m scheduling all these posts in one… Read more S1 E7: Money Troubles
In this episode we get serious about a touchy subject for a lot of people: medication and medicating ADHD. Lee and Aimée share their successes with drugs, as well as what the drugs do and do not do. We’re not doctors, this isn’t medical advice, just two people sharing their experiences. Also, there will be… Read more S1 E6: ALL THE DRUGS!
One of the most common (mis)perceptions of people with ADHD is that we are lazy. In this episode, we tackle that perception head-on and how we aren’t, in fact, lazy at all. What are some other negative misconceptions of ADHD that you have encountered or experienced? NOW WITH A TRANSCRIPT! Look below the episode for… Read more S1 E5: Laziness
We don’t want to view our ADHD diagnoses as negatives, but instead as positives, as it gives us a number of superpowers. In this episode, Lee and Aimée talk about what they are able to do because of their ADHD. We also talk about how ADHD has made us particularly adept at social media. What’s your… Read more S1 E4: What’s Your Superpower?
In this episode, Aimée and I address one of the most common reaction we get when we tell people that we have ADHD – doubt, because we’re “so successful.” We also share how we ended up in academia and why academia was so well-suited to us and our unique perspectives. We also talk a bit… Read more S1 E3: But You’re So Successful!
