[INTERVIEW] Turning trials into triumphs w/ Alexis Doss on resilience, ADHD superpowers, and authentic living

Self(ish) Confidence

Can failure be the stepping stone to your greatest success? In today's episode of the Selfish Confidence Podcast, we sit down with Alexis Doss, the tough love coach, whose journey from aspiring teacher to life and business coach is nothing short of inspiring. Alexis opens up about her struggles, from an abusive relationship and homelessness to overcoming eating disorders and managing polycystic ovarian syndrome. Her resilience and determination led her to a path of self-care and helping others achieve their fitness, nutrition, and life goals. Alexis's story is a testament to the power of turning adversity into purpose and growth.
We also uncover the hidden strengths of neurodivergent minds, particularly focusing on ADHD. Alexis shares her personal experiences with ADHD and OCD, shedding light on how understanding these patterns can transform them into superpowers. We dive into practical tips for managing ADHD symptoms and discuss how embracing a neurodivergent perspective can lead to more effective business strategies. The conversation challenges conventional wisdom, highlighting the importance of creating habits and structures that align with our unique cognitive styles.
Finally, we explore the themes of change, authenticity, and living in the present moment. Alexis talks about the societal pressures that make changing our minds difficult and emphasizes the need for seeking peace and authenticity in our lives. We touch on the power of affirmations and a positive mindset, sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the profound impact of staying present and grounded. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that embracing who we are, with all our struggles and strengths, is the key to unlocking our true potential. Tune in for an episode full of wisdom, resilience, and the magic of self-discovery.
Connect with Alexis:
IG: @thetoughlovecoach
Website: www.alexisrm.com

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Chapters

1. [INTERVIEW] Turning trials into triumphs w/ Alexis Doss on resilience, ADHD superpowers, and authentic living (00:00:00)

2. Building Self-Confidence and Empowering Women (00:00:02)

3. Embracing Failure Leads to Success (00:11:22)

4. Understanding and Harnessing ADHD Superpowers (00:18:55)

5. Understanding ADHD in Business and Society (00:23:02)

6. Embracing Change and Overcoming Fear (00:28:59)

7. Living in the Present Moment (00:35:36)

8. Seeking Peace and Authenticity Everyday (00:39:12)

9. Manifesting Abundance and Success Together (00:45:37)