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Celebrating Your Wins with TCA Coach Lynn Warner

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast

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What Is a Lizard Brain?

The lizard brain is the part of the brain that we share with other creatures that's really there just to do survival. In modern day, our brains are still going into fight or flight, even when it's something incredibly minor. The amygdala hijack is where the sort of sensory experience of emotion takes over like rational thinking anymore.

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