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Translating ADHD

ADHD and Managing Seeds of Doubt

Apr 22, 2024
The podcast discusses how collapsing frameworks can lead to self-doubt and imposter syndrome in ADHD individuals, highlighting the 'Dip of Uncertainty' after intense performances. Strategies for managing doubt, diversifying feedback sources, and combating negative narratives are explored. The hosts emphasize the importance of separating emotions from underlying stories and collecting diverse data to maintain resilience.
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Quick takeaways

  • ADHD can lead to hyper-focusing on small data points, resulting in false narratives and self-doubt.
  • Diversifying feedback sources and separating emotions from narratives help combat self-doubt and maintain resilience.

Deep dives

Routines Collapse and Data Hyperfocus

The episode delves into the theme of routines collapsing and the phenomenon of hyper-focusing on limited data points. Clients are seen extrapolating single data points into negative conclusions, experiencing vulnerability and self-doubt. For instance, a university president questions his capabilities despite external success, showcasing how ADHD can lead to moments of self-questioning and hyper-attending to specific data, resulting in false narratives and self-criticism.

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