ADHD coach Brooke Schnittman joins the podcast to discuss strategies for overcoming barriers and finding success. Topics include managing overwhelm, optimal focus time, and self-care importance. Accountability and support are highlighted, with details on the coaching community for ADHD individuals.
Setting clear intentions and persisting with them is crucial for maintaining focus and overcoming distractions.
Self-care, strategic planning, and reflection are emphasized for sustaining motivation and progress.
Deep dives
The Importance of Setting Clear Intentions and Being Persistent
Setting clear intentions and being persistent with them, whether it's about resting or starting a new task, is emphasized. The podcast highlights the significance of maintaining focus, even when facing distractions or feeling overwhelmed.
Building and Sustaining Momentum for Individuals with ADHD
Building momentum and the challenges in maintaining it are discussed, especially for individuals with ADHD. The conversation delves into overcoming barriers like feeling overwhelmed or losing interest, emphasizing the importance of consistent efforts.
Steps to Overcoming Procrastination and Initiating Tasks
The discussion includes strategies for overcoming procrastination, such as getting clear on motivations, seeking accountability from others, and visually mapping out tasks. Simplifying the starting process and celebrating small wins are highlighted as effective tactics.
Importance of Self-care, Strategic Planning, and Reflection
Self-care, strategic planning, and reflection are emphasized for goal achievement, especially in the context of sleep hygiene. Connecting with oneself, setting realistic goals, and prioritizing personal well-being are crucial for sustaining motivation and progress.
Episode 15: Building and Maintaining Momentum (Part 1)
Welcome to The ADHD Lounge podcast! Whether you're someone with ADHD or a learning disability, or just curious to learn more, come hang out with us in the Lounge! We’re your hosts, Katy Weber & Alex Gilbert.
Welcome to Episode 15. In this episode, we talk to Brooke Schnittman, ADHD coach and the founder of Coaching with Brooke. We talk about strategies for getting started, overcoming barriers, and taking small steps towards success. Brooke also shares insights on managing overwhelm, finding optimal focus time, and the importance of self-care
When it comes to ADHD, accountability and support are key! We've created an all-in-one coaching & accountability community, complete with regular goal-planning workshops, virtual productivity sessions, regular group coaching sessions, and much more!
To find out more about the coaching community, head to TheADHDLounge.com.