The Impulsive Thinker Relapse Isn't Failure: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Own Their Recovery
André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Amber Harper to share her moving journey at the intersection of ADHD and addiction. Amber—a seasoned data analyst, writer, and co-founder of ADHDandAddiction.com—gets real about how her ADHD diagnosis shifted her recovery process and offered new hope. They discuss denial, anger, relapse, and why recovery looks different for ADHD Entrepreneurs. If you've ever used alcohol or food to cope, Amber's honest perspective and tips on community support will hit home. Listen to learn how understanding your ADHD can change your relationship with addiction and open the door to true personal growth.
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Amber Harper is a seasoned data analyst and writer with an ADHD brain who supports others in their addiction recovery journeys in various ways. She is the co-founder, with Mike Starkey, of the website www.ADHDandaddiction.com , a resource dedicated to supporting ADHD brains with addiction. Amber brings lived experience, professional insight, and a commitment to empowering others in the ADHD and addiction community.
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