Motherhood in ADHD – Parenting with ADHD, Productivity Tips, Brain based Science, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Education to Help Moms with Adult ADHD cover image

Motherhood in ADHD – Parenting with ADHD, Productivity Tips, Brain based Science, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Education to Help Moms with Adult ADHD

E206: Lots of Ideas and No Action: When You're Too Tired to Plan or Do the Plan and Need an ADHD Energy Recharge

Sep 7, 2023
Explore the struggles of balancing motherhood and ADHD, setting priorities, managing energy levels, and embracing self-care. Learn how to optimize productivity, prioritize rest, and create personalized systems for a fulfilling family life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Prioritizing rest and self-care is essential to break the cycle of burnout for moms with ADHD.
  • Distinguishing between necessary tasks and unnecessary burdens helps in managing daily responsibilities effectively.

Deep dives

Understanding the Guilt and Overwhelm Cycle

Many moms experience guilt and overwhelm due to feeling the need to constantly accomplish tasks while struggling to find time to rest. This cycle of wanting to do everything but ending up either exhausted or unproductive can lead to burnout. The pressure to live up to societal expectations of organization and productivity can be overwhelming. Embracing one's unique way of functioning and learning to prioritize self-care are essential in breaking this damaging cycle.

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