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Refocused, A Podcast All About ADHD

Jesse J. Anderson and Juggling Chainsaws

Feb 19, 2024
Jesse J. Anderson, ADHD advocate and social media funny man, shares his journey with ADHD, embracing authenticity, humor, and vulnerability. He discusses his ADHD diagnosis, struggles with medication, managing multiple projects, and the sense of community found online among those with ADHD.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jesse J. Anderson emphasizes the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and humor in sharing experiences with ADHD to promote acceptance and understanding.
  • Jesse J. Anderson highlights the significance of community support and the positive impact of embracing neurodiversity to break misconceptions and foster a sense of belonging for individuals with ADHD.

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Jesse J. Anderson's ADHD Journey and Advocacy

Jesse J. Anderson, also known as ADHD Jesse, shares his personal journey with ADHD after his best friend was diagnosed. He discusses how he started sharing his own experiences with ADHD on social media, which led to hosting a podcast and writing a popular newsletter. Jesse emphasizes the importance of being authentic, vulnerable, and using humor to help others feel accepted and understood. He also discusses his struggles with organization, balancing multiple projects, and finding the right medication. He shares insights from his upcoming book, 'Refocus,' which aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding and thriving with ADHD. Jesse highlights the growing awareness and the neurodiversity movement surrounding ADHD, emphasizing the unique strengths and potential of individuals with ADHD in various fields, including entrepreneurship.

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