Best ASD Is Ability Podcasts (2025)

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Come Back and Halloween 7:19

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10d ago7:19

7:19

In this first episode of the second season I share the reasons for coming back and starting the second season. I also discuss how Halloween is seen by me and how other people with ASD might have similar or different views.By ASD is Ability

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Tired of Hiding: ADHD Entrepreneurs Should Embrace Their Core Abilities 24:34

1d ago24:34

24:34

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with innovative leadership coach Adrienne Duffy to crack open the concept of "core abilities" for the ADHD Entrepreneur. If you've ever felt drained or limited, this episode will help you spot the activities that truly energize you and those that hold you back. André and Adrienne reveal how self-awareness, a…

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Burned Out and Stuck: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Build Inhibition Skills 10:43

5d ago10:43

10:43

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a practical look at inhibition and impulsivity in the ADHD Entrepreneur's daily life, reflecting on his discussion with Dr. Russell Ramsay. Ever wondered why hitting pause before reacting feels tough? It's not a flaw—it's just how your brain works. André shares real strategies that help tackle quick reactions, i…

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It's Not Willpower: ADHD Entrepreneur Impulsivity Is How Your Brain Works | Dr. J. Russell Ramsay 31:43

8d ago31:43

31:43

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Dr. J. Russell Ramsay, psychologist and ADHD expert, to get real about impulsivity, inhibition, and emotional regulation in the ADHD Entrepreneur's brain. Forget the usual oversimplified definitions—this episode breaks down why ADHD impulsiveness isn't just about blurting things out or acting quickly. D…

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Out of Fuel Again: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can't Run on Empty 10:09

12d ago10:09

10:09

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, pulls back the curtain on how ADHD brains handle energy and why we so often get stuck in negative thought loops. Inspired by a chat with Jamie Blume about the "brain body budget," this episode is a straight-up reflection on why our brains default to old stories, why emotions get intense when we're running on empty, an…

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Drowning in Self-Doubt: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Better Than Old Scripts 32:09

15d ago32:09

32:09

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, connects with ADHD and life coach Jamie Blume to tackle a question many ADHD Entrepreneurs ask themselves: why doesn't the brain realize we're truly safe and let go of old protective patterns? They unpack how our brains act as survival prediction machines, why the ADHD brain defaults to negative thinking, and what hap…

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Overwhelmed for No Damn Reason: ADHD Entrepreneurs, You're Not Broken 9:37

19d ago9:37

9:37

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his conversation with fellow Entrepreneur Cassandra Marari during Women in ADHD Month to explore what overwhelm truly means for ADHD brains. Is it just too much on your plate—or is it how your unique wiring handles it? Cassandra shared how recognizing the snowball effect, prioritizing tasks, and building s…

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Busy Isn't a Badge: Women ADHD Entrepreneurs, Quit the Burnout Chase 31:22

22d ago31:22

31:22

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Cassandra Morari, COO of The Rack, to explore what ADHD really looks like for women Entrepreneurs. Cassandra shares her journey to diagnosis, the difference between daily mental load and the fast-paced ADHD brain, and why it's okay to stop trying to do it all. Together, they tackle societal expectations…

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Out of Touch and Breaking Down: ADHD Entrepreneurs Ignore Their Bodies 8:48

26d ago8:48

8:48

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, digs into a powerful concept from his recent talk with Raquel Devillé—how ADHD Entrepreneurs can feel disconnected from their bodies without even realizing it. He shares his own experience with ignoring pain, stress and fatigue—turns out, it wasn't willpower, but a brain-body disconnect many neurodivergent folks face.…

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Pushed Past the Limit: Women ADHD Entrepreneurs Crash Without Warning 24:39

29d ago24:39

24:39

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Belgian therapist Raquel Devillé to break down the reality behind hormone cycles, ADHD, and why it's "not your period." Raquel explores how ADHD symptoms in women shift with estrogen levels, stress, and perimenopause—plus why so many neurodivergent Entrepreneurs feel disconnected from their bodies. The …

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Fed Up and Overlooked: Women ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Real Answers 8:57

1M ago8:57

8:57

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a personal look at how ADHD shows up differently in women—especially when it comes to hormones and life stages. This reflection is sparked by his eye-opening conversation with Dr. Annick Vincent, a Canadian ADHD expert, on the unique challenges women face. André dives into why many women aren't recognized or dia…

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Your Brain Is Maxed Out: Women ADHD Entrepreneurs Can't Pretend Forever 25:20

1M ago25:20

25:20

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with internationally renowned psychiatrist Dr. Annick Vincent to tackle a concept every ADHD Entrepreneur needs to hear: your brain needs to be available. This episode strips down what's truly taking up space in your working memory, how daily burdens (both internal and external) drain your focus, and why per…

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Demoralized, Not Depressed: The Truth Behind Women ADHD Entrepreneur Burnout 10:25

1M ago10:25

10:25

This week, André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on a powerful conversation with Dr. Bill Dodson about how ADHD presents differently in women and why many women and girls still fly under the radar. André explores why these Entrepreneurs often mask their struggles, why terms like "demoralization" matter, and how societal expectations shape their e…

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Exhausted by Expectations: Women ADHD Entrepreneurs Aren't Broken, Just Misunderstood | Dr. William Dodson 26:45

1M ago26:45

26:45

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with renowned adult psychiatrist Dr. William Dodson to dig deep into how ADHD shows up differently in women—and why so many go undiagnosed for years. This episode cuts through the myths. Dr. Dodson talks masking, quiet ADHD, and why misdiagnosis or self-diagnosis is still so common for women Entrepreneurs. T…

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Season 5 Starts Now: ADHD Entrepreneurs, Get Ready for What's Next 8:03

2M ago8:03

8:03

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, kicks off season five with a personal reflection and an inside look at what's coming for ADHD Entrepreneurs. After nearly 8,000 minutes and over 400 episodes, André shares real lessons from past seasons, his own mental health growth, and the drive to go even deeper with themed miniseries—like exploring women and ADHD …

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Can't Turn It Off!: ADHD Entrepreneur Minds Never Rest 31:23

2M ago31:23

31:23

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Cassandra Morari, COO of The Rack Ltd., to dig into how ADHD is an edge, not a setback, for growth-minded Entrepreneurs. From her late ADHD diagnosis to working side-by-side with her dad in a thriving Saskatchewan ag business, Cassandra opens up about the realities of non-stop mental energy, the challen…

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Guilty for Pausing: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can't Keep Sacrificing Themselves 11:07

2M ago11:07

11:07

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a real look at what it means to truly disconnect from your business and reconnect with yourself. In this short episode, André reflects on stepping away for a month, rediscovering his genuine self, and breaking free from people pleasing and perfection. He discusses how setting boundaries isn't selfish—it's needed…

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Stop Pretending You're Fine: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Real Rest 33:41

2M ago33:41

33:41

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, welcomes back wealth advisor Fred Feistmann for a raw, honest conversation about taking real breaks and setting boundaries as an ADHD Entrepreneur. Three years after their first chat about time off, André shares how a month-long pause—after exhaustion and business changes—reset his focus, improved family connections, …

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Drowning in Chaos: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Real Rest 9:34

2M ago9:34

9:34

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on a powerful chat with Madeline Anderson about ADHD brains, overstimulation, and the challenge of finding real calm. This short episode is all about why nature matters for the growth mindset ADHD Entrepreneur—how heading outdoors, unplugging from tech, and moving your body can actually slow the mental chaos …

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ADHD Entrepreneurs: Stop Pretending You Can "Just Relax" 27:16

2M ago27:16

27:16

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Madeline Anderson—author, founder of the Girl Dad Network, and passionate advocate for father-daughter relationships—to dig into how nature and quiet help settle the ever-active ADHD brain. They share honest stories of finding brief moments of mental quiet, whether underwater or deep in the mountains, a…

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Your Working Memory Sucks: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Better Systems 10:12

2M ago10:12

10:12

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a look at the real burden many ADHD Entrepreneurs carry—mental overload. This short reflection, inspired by a conversation with Dr. Annick Vincent, digs into why that "full brain" feeling isn't laziness, but a sign you're maxed out. André shares real talk about working memory, energy management, and those invisi…

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Invisible Burden: ADHD Entrepreneurs, Your Mental Energy Is Shot | Dr. Annick Vincent 25:55

2M ago25:55

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with internationally renowned psychiatrist Dr. Annick Vincent to dig into the real ADHD burden faced by Entrepreneurs. They get honest about what it means for your brain to actually be "available"—not just focused, but free from overwhelm, distractions, and those mental ghosts that drain your energy. Dr. Vin…

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Done With Time Slipping Away: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Claim Control 10:38

3M ago10:38

10:38

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his conversation with Ari Tuckman about Tuckman's book, the ADHD Productivity Manual. This short episode unpacks big insights for the ADHD Entrepreneur: why "time is slippery" for an ADHD brain, what time blindness and temporal discounting mean, and how embracing your time horizon can actually help you get…

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Not Getting Sh*t Done: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Ari Tuckman's Clarity 25:10

3M ago25:10

25:10

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with psychologist and ADHD thought leader Ari Tuckman to get real about productivity challenges for the ADHD Entrepreneur. This episode gets into why time feels "slippery," how temporal discounting messes with getting things done, and why your to-do list might work better with a major overhaul. Ari shares st…

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Stop Surviving, Start Living: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Drop The Act 10:37

3M ago10:37

10:37

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, turns the mic on himself for a raw look at what really holds ADHD Entrepreneurs back—it's often not the ADHD, but the character we build to fit in. Reflecting on his chat with Vivian Glyck, André opens up about the lifelong act of masking, the deep conflict between identity and survival mechanisms, and his ongoing jou…

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Done Pretending: ADHD Entrepreneurs Are Still Hiding 34:15

3M ago34:15

34:15

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, hands the mic to guest host Vivian Glyck, founder of the Just Like My Child Foundation, for a raw and real conversation about ADHD and personal growth. Together, they dig into André's late ADHD and autism spectrum diagnoses, routines that actually work, and why creating your own structure is so important for the ADHD …

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Shame Won't Fix It: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need to Finish the Stress Cycle 9:11

3M ago9:11

9:11

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a solo moment to reflect on the tricky relationship between stress, trauma, and the ADHD Entrepreneur. Pulling wisdom from his recent chat with therapist Raquel Devillé, André breaks down how unfinished stress gets stuck in the body, why simply thinking your way out of trauma doesn't work, and how generational p…

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Stop Pushing Through: ADHD Entrepreneur Stress Turns to Trauma Fast 29:27

3M ago29:27

29:27

André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Belgian therapist Raquel Devillé to break down the difference between stress and trauma, especially for the ADHD Entrepreneur. Stress is a body's reaction to daily challenges, but when things get overwhelming—and we can't cope—it can turn into trauma, getting stuck in the nervous system. Raquel digs into…

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Ashamed and Misunderstood: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need the Right Words to Break Free 10:27

3M ago10:27

10:27

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his insightful conversation with Chris Wang, co-founder and CEO of Shimmer, about the intersection of being queer and having ADHD. This Queer ADHD Short tackles the true power of finding the right words for self-acceptance, why masking exists when spaces feel unsafe, and how breaking someone's image of you…

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Culture vs. Self: Queer ADHD Entrepreneurs Breaking Out of Family Expectations 29:11

3M ago29:11

29:11

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Chris Wang, co-founder and CEO of Shimmer ADHD Coaching, to get real about where ADHD and queerness meet, especially in the world of the ADHD Entrepreneur. Chris shares her own story of coming out as pansexual and being diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, and the unique layers added by her Chinese-Canadian…

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Admitting It Hurts: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can't Survive Without the Right Team 11:26

3M ago11:26

11:26

This short episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on key takeaways from his recent chat with Dr. Bill Dodson. André digs into what it takes to thrive as an ADHD Entrepreneur—even if you never had the support or advocate you needed growing up. He breaks down why being "your own advocate" is so important, reminds us that you're not lazy—you…

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Tired of Failing Alone: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Better Advocates 23:20

4M ago23:20

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Dr. William Dodson, one of the leading voices in adult ADHD, for a straight-up conversation about why some with ADHD seem to thrive without seeking help. Dr. Dodson shares hard-won insights about the power of having an advocate, being understood, and accepting your true self—especially as an Entrepreneu…

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Trapped by My Own Reactions: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Break Free 11:47

4M ago11:47

11:47

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, opens up about feeling trapped by his own reactions and how Internal Family Systems (IFS) work changed his perspective. This short solo episode is a real talk based on insights from his recent conversation with IFS practitioner and ADHD coach Jamie Blume. André shares how understanding the "parts" inside—exile, manage…

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Drowning in Old Wounds: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Rewire the Pain 31:40

4M ago31:40

31:40

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Jamie Blume, an IFS and IFIO practitioner, ADHD and life coach, to break down Internal Family Systems (IFS) and how it can help ADHD Entrepreneurs move past emotional dysregulation. They explore why feeling "broken" isn't about you, but about protective patterns shaped by your brain wiring and childhood…

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Lost Identity: ADHD Entrepreneurs Don't Have to Stay Stuck 11:09

4M ago11:09

11:09

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, digs into how ADHD Entrepreneurs can re-energize their careers by finding their "next big act" after his discussion with Mike Koenigs. If business feels stale or you're craving something more, this episode is for you. André shares Mike's 6M's framework—mindset, market, model, message, media, and multipliers—to help yo…

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Stuck and Uninspired: ADHD Entrepreneurs Outgrow Their Business Too 35:51

4M ago35:51

35:51

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with serial Entrepreneur Mike Koenigs to tackle a question so many ADHD Entrepreneurs face: what's next when your business just isn't lighting you up anymore? Mike shares his own raw experiences with losing identity after selling businesses and how to break free when you're stuck, bored, or feeling unseen. T…

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Ashamed of Slowing Down: ADHD and ASD Brains Clash in Entrepreneurs 10:58

4M ago10:58

10:58

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, shares a personal reflection inspired by his chat with Dr. Norrine Russell, digging into the unique push-and-pull between ADHD and autism spectrum brains. If you've ever felt that inner battle—one side urging you to go full-speed, the other tugging you to slow down—this episode is for you. André breaks down his own ex…

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GO GO - SLOW SLOW: ADHD Entrepreneur Brains at War with Themselves 29:55

4M ago29:55

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Dr. Norrine Russell to break down how the ADHD and autistic brains work together for Entrepreneurs—and where they clash. If you've ever felt like you're hitting go, go, go one moment and full stop the next, you're not alone. Together, they explore the unique strengths of ADHD's creativity and energy, pa…

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Fed Up With Office Politics: ADHD & ASD Entrepreneurs Want Results, Not Drama 8:52

4M ago8:52

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, recaps his eye-opening conversation with Dr. Norrine Russell about the autistic brain and team environments in today's short episode. He breaks down the current criteria for ASD, why many struggle with rigid routines and social interactions, and how autistic brains can excel as leaders. André shares practical tips fro…

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Exhausted by Teams: ADHD and Autistic Entrepreneurs Aren't the Problem 29:39

4M ago29:39

29:39

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, is joined by Dr. Norrine Russell, founder of Russell Coaching for Students, for a no-nonsense talk on why autistic and neurodiverse brains often struggle in today's team environments—and how that's about the team, not the individual. Together, they break down what autism really means in a work setting, how roles, comm…

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Frustrated and Unseen: ADHD Entrepreneurs With ASD Crave Real Understanding 8:21

5M ago8:21

8:21

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, shares key takeaways from his conversation with Dr. Norrine Russell about the autistic brain and how it relates to ADHD. This short episode digs into the two official criteria of autism spectrum disorder, focusing on rigid routines, intense interests, and the unique ways autistic brains handle social communication. An…

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Fighting Yourself Daily: ADHD Go, Autism Stop for Every Entrepreneur 29:04

5M ago29:04

29:04

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Dr. Norrine Russell, founder of Russell Coaching for Students, to explore the real experiences of ADHD Entrepreneurs living with an autistic brain. Ever been called heartless or told you don't care, just because you communicate differently? This episode tackles major misconceptions about social interact…

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Stop Faking "Normal": ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Intentional Relationships 10:56

5M ago10:56

10:56

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his lively chat with psychologist and author Ari Tuckman about building and maintaining relationships as an ADHD Entrepreneur. This episode zeroes in on honest, direct communication and how understanding your unique brain wiring helps with both business and personal connections. André shares practical appr…

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Tired of Failing People: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can't Fix Expectations Alone | Ari Tuckman 27:27

5M ago27:27

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with psychologist and ADHD thought leader Ari Tuckman to break down the real challenges ADHD Entrepreneurs face in relationships—both personal and professional. Tired of feeling misunderstood or feeling like you're always falling short of expectations? This conversation gets real about why neurotypical socia…

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Why ADHD Medication Isn't a Quick Fix for Entrepreneurs 11:23

5M ago11:23

11:23

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, digs into the realities of ADHD medication resistance and titration, reflecting on insights from Dr. Dodson's recent visit. As an ADHD Entrepreneur, you know there's no one-size-fits-all with meds—André shares his personal journey through medication trials, dosage adjustments, and the hunt for that elusive "right fit.…

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Behind the ADHD Blood-Brain Barrier: Surprising Truths for Entrepreneurs 31:43

5M ago31:43

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with renowned adult ADHD psychiatrist Dr. William Dodson to tackle the confusing process of ADHD medication management for Entrepreneurs. Together, they break down why finding the right medication and dose is far from one-size-fits-all. Dr. Dodson reveals why targeting specific symptoms, understanding the bl…

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Breaking the Stigma: ADHD Medication and Entrepreneur Growth 10:27

5M ago10:27

10:27

This short solo episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker™, gets personal about why so many ADHD Entrepreneurs resist taking medication, drawing from a deep-dive discussion with Dr. Dodson. André shares his own initial doubts, the stigma around ADHD meds, fears about losing creativity, and the myth of the "miracle pill." He also talks about the real ri…

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Should You Resist ADHD Medication? Rethinking Treatment for Entrepreneurs | Dr. William Dodson 32:54

5M ago32:54

32:54

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down again with adult ADHD psychiatrist Dr. William Dodson for a straight-up conversation about resistance to ADHD medication. Together, they break down where fear and hesitation come from, tackling misinformation, family stigma, and unrealistic expectations around treatment. Dr. Dodson delivers research-backed t…

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Doing Too Much: How ADHD Entrepreneurs Overparent Without Realizing It 11:22

6M ago11:22

11:22

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his chat with Vivian Glyck, founder of Just Like My Child Foundation and creator of Project Grit, to tackle the tough realities of supporting adolescents through mental health struggles. In this episode, you'll hear about Vivian's honest experiences as a parent and caretaker — how overparenting can get in …

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ADHD Parenting Without Control: Why Letting Go Works Better | Vivian Glyck 32:48

6M ago32:48

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André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Vivian Glyck, founder of the Just Like My Child Foundation, to talk about the tough realities of parenting and supporting loved ones with mental health struggles, especially for the ADHD Entrepreneur. Vivian reveals her personal journey, learning to let go, set boundaries, and focus on self-care—lessons…