We celebrate ADHD Entrepreneur success and discuss challenges and solutions. Having lived with undiagnosed ADHD for a large part of his entrepreneurial journey, the host André Brisson shares his personal stories on how he overcame his undiagnosed symptoms and how he refined his systems, routines and habits once diagnosed with self-awareness and personal growth. André interviews other ADHD entrepreneurs, ADHD experts, and strength discovery experts covering many topics including their own obs ...
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Having ADD or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their ADD and ADHD diagnosis, and use it to their personal and professional advantage, to build businesses, become millionaires, or simply better their lives.
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The MBA Way Podcast brings resources and advice to Canadian business owners with a splash of entertainment. We interview thought leaders, business advisors and other successful Canadian business owners to help traverse the often-logistical nightmare of owning and running a business. Why did we start this podcast? It’s simple really. At MBA Chartered Professional Accountants we have 3 Core beliefs. 1)We believe that business owners are the most important people on the planet, 2)We believe tha ...
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Christina Crowe is a Registered Psychotherapist and RELENTLESS mental health advocate. Christina believes mental health education should be available to everyone, and loves creating content that makes all of the invisible things VISIBLE. This neurodivergent affirming show covers the more nuanced aspects of adult ADHD life, that ultimately affect everyone navigating a late-diagnosis, including family life, romantic relationships and worklife. Share with a friend, keep talking about it. Make t ...
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EP 06: Are You An ADHD Entrepreneur? with Andre Brisson
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ADHD is not synonymous with unruly school kids, it's about a different process going on in the brain. André Brisson, host of The Impulsive Thinker, owner of an entrepreneurial consulting engineering company, and creator of Tactical Breakthroughs, was himself diagnosed with ADHD at age 44. An entire lifetime of struggles and hardships explained by 4…
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Future Cash Confidence: Unlocking Outcomes for ADHD Entrepreneurs
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, takes a deep dive into the concept of future money and how it can change the game for ADHD Entrepreneurs. This episode is a reflection on a previous conversation with Chad Jenkins. André discusses the idea of "future cash confidence" and how thinking beyond present money can open new opportunities for growth and collab…
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EP 07: Cybersecurity: It's Not Scary...If You "THINK" with Tony Woods
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Tony Woods shares his impressive resume, working with National Money Mart, BC Ferries, and now as the owner and president of THINK Communications, working with business owners with white glove IT services. THINK stands for Truth, Honesty, Integrity, Networking and Knowledge; their tagline is "Great People, Great Ideas." As a company, they focus on …
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Neurodiversity with Jessica McCarthy, Psy.D
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Future Money: Redefining Deals for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Chad Jenkins
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This week on The Impulsive Thinker, André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Chad Jenkins, the founder of Seedspark and author of "Just Add Another Zero." Together, they dive into the innovative concept of "Future Money." Chad unpacks how this strategy can revolutionize the way ADHD Entrepreneurs approach opportunities, clients, and deals. Lear…
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Harnessing Positive Energy for ADHD Entrepreneurs
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In this episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, dives deep into a personal reflection on energy management for ADHD Entrepreneurs. Building on insights from his chat with Dr. Stel Nikolakakis, André explores how positive energy impacts productivity, mental health, and personal growth. Discover why surrounding yourself with positive influences can tu…
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Energy is the Key: ADHD Entrepreneurs and Expanding Your Space | Dr. Stel Nikolakakis
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Dr. Stel Nikolakakis to dive deep into the impact of neuro vision therapy on ADHD Entrepreneurs. Dr. Nikolakakis discusses how expanding your "room" or mental space can dramatically enhance your peripheral awareness and boost energy efficiency. Learn how feeling safer and more in control can free up ment…
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RSD: Dealing with Rejection as an ADHD Entrepreneur
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Dive into this episode of The Impulsive Thinker Podcast where André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on an incredible conversation with Dr. William Dodson about Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD) and its impact on ADHD Entrepreneurs. If you’ve ever felt like your reactions to criticism or rejection are off the charts, this episode is for you. An…
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ADHD and Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria | Dr. William Dodson
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Dr. William Dodson, a top psychiatrist specializing in adult ADHD, to dive deep into Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). Emotional dysregulation in ADHD is often overwhelming, especially in the U.S. where it's overlooked. Dr. Dodson breaks down what RSD is—a quick, intense emotional response to percei…
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Fast Reading and Focus: ADHD Meets Neuroplasticity
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In this candid episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, revisits the intriguing discussion from a past chat with Dr. Stel Nikolakakis, an optometrist based in Toronto. The focus is on neurovision therapy and how retraining the brain through neuroplasticity can improve communication between the eyes and the brain. André, The Impulsive Thinker, ties in…
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Overcoming Fear, Stuttering, and Crushing Negative Thought Patterns with Jeffrey Gurian
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Neuro Vision Therapy for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Dr. Stel Nikolakakis
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, is back with another insightful episode on Neuro Vision Therapy for ADHD Entrepreneurs. This time, he is joined by guest Stel Nikolakakis, an optometrist specializing in neurovision therapy. Together, they delve into the impact of visual processing on sensory experiences, particularly in the realm of personal growth an…
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In this candid and insightful episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on an earlier conversation (episode 275) with Tom Lambotte about beginning a new chapter in the entrepreneurial journey. André dives into the struggles and triumphs of transitioning from focusing solely on opportunities to prioritizing passion and unique abilities. This t…
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ADHD Entrepreneurs' New Beginnings: Passion Over Profit | Tom Lambotte
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Tom Lambotte, a coach for heart-led, impact-driven entrepreneurs. They dive deep into the importance of honing in on your unique abilities and achieving real transformation. Tom shares his own journey of transitioning from a tech entrepreneur to focusing on coaching and helping others find their path. Th…
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ADHD Structure vs. Systemization: Finding What Works
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In this thoughtful episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, revisits a powerful conversation with a previous guest about striking the right balance between structure and systemization for ADHD entrepreneurs. Tapping into his deep understanding of the ADHD mindset, André dissects how too rigid a system can stifle creativity, while well-designed struct…
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From ADHD Challenges to Marketing Mastery | Brian Spielmann
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, welcomes Brian Spielmann, a visionary in conscious marketing, to explore the entrepreneurial journey with ADHD. In this episode, the duo dives deep into the strategies that have led Brian from starting organic gardening as a teen to becoming a successful CEO and founder of Authentic Presence. They dissect the impact of…
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Harnessing ADHD's Interest-Based Powers for Success
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, dives deep into the captivating concept of the interest-based nervous system as described by Dr. William Dodson in Episode 271. Whether you're navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship or just looking to understand more about how ADHD influences daily motivation and engagement, this episode sheds light on why certa…
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Helping ADHD Moms Overcome Their Symptoms With Anna Burns
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EP 05: Your Unique Ability with Julia Waller
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How much more excited would you be about your future if you had everyone working in your unique ability? Julia Waller, Unique Ability Expert, is like a guiding light, showing people and businesses the power of Unique Ability. It's all about breaking free from the rut of just being "good" or "excellent" at something and diving deep into what truly l…
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ADHD: An Interest-Based Nervous System Explained | Dr. William Dodson
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André, The Impulsive Thinker welcomes Dr. William Dodson to explore the intricate workings of the ADHD nervous system, particularly focusing on the concept of interest-based activation, as opposed to importance-based, which dominates the neurotypical world. Together, they unpack how understanding and leveraging the unique triggers of the ADHD brain…
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In this authentic episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André, The Impulsive Thinker takes us on a personal journey through the unexpected shifts in his business landscape. Reflecting on the recent departures from his company, André examines the nuances of restarting a business versus starting from scratch. Sharing a slice of his life, André provides v…
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Theater As a Way To Cope With Undiagnosed #ADHD With Maria Austin
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Entrepreneurial Journey with ADHD | Amber Swope
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, as he engages with Amber Swope, a dynamic ADHD entrepreneur who navigates the ebbs and flows of building a successful consulting firm. They candidly discuss the intricacies of late ADHD diagnosis and the profound impact self-awareness has on personal and professional growth for entrepreneurs with ADHD. Check out t…
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Accountability and Forgiveness in Relationships
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," as he reflects on a profound discussion with Dan Holman in episode 267 about the delicate balance between accountability and forgiveness. He explores this continuum and its implications for both professional relationships and personal growth for the gr…
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The Sexual Turning Point for Society with Kim Airs
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*In this episode, we discuss topics that are adult or sexual in nature. Listener discretion is advised.* Having #ADD or #ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their #ADD and #…
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EP 04: The Business Examiner with John MacDonald
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John MacDonald is the Publisher of the Business Examiner News Group. The mission of this British Columbia business news publisher is to facilitate local economic development, and we do that by providing business news online on three different platforms and in the production of in-person events. During our discussion, John shares trends for BC busin…
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Forgiveness and Accountability (Making Peace with Gray Areas) | Dan Holman
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In this thought-provoking episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Dan Holman to delve into a rich discussion on the spectrum of forgiveness and accountability. Aimed at the growth-minded ADHD entrepreneur, they explore how to balance these concepts to maintain personal integrity and foster business growth. Thi…
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Finding Opportunity in Friction: Transforming Business Challenges
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Dive into an engaging episode of The Impulsive Thinker with André, The Impulsive Thinker,, where he discusses the powerful concept of "Just Add a Zero" and the innovative FILM strategy—Friction Identification to Leverage Market—from his conversation with entrepreneur Chad Jenkins in episode 265. This episode is a treasure trove for high-achieving A…
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Multiplying Your Mindset: Philosophy for ADHD Entrepreneurs
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Chad Jenkins, maverick entrepreneur and author of "Just Add a Zero," for a game-changing conversation on expanding your entrepreneurial mindset. Drawing from Chad's creative business strategies and André's own experiences as an ADHD entrepreneur, this episode is a deep dive into innovative thinking and e…
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ADHD Entrepreneurship (Urgent Versus Emergency)
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In this raw and relatable episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, revisits the whirlwind of challenges faced when managing urgency within a high-stakes environment. Drawing from his own business upheavals, André unveils the strategies that help him prioritize effectively amidst chaos – a valuable take for ADHD entrepreneurs navigating the pressures …
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Ep 03: Here Come The Girls with Don Barden
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Host Erik Solbakken is joined by “Frustrated Anthroplogist” Don Barden. Don is bursting with industry knowledge and insights from his recent works. Don discusses his work for the internationally acclaimed book “The Perfect Plan,” where he studied the elite producers in the global economy. Outlining their secret sauce, structures and common threads.…
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Catching up with André Brisson: Why, How, and What to Do Growing up Being Told You Are Broken
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Path to ADHD Entrepreneurial Success | Matt Erskine
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," while he engages in an insightful conversation with Matt Erskine, the Managing Partner at Erskine and Erskine LLC and a principal at the Erskine Company. Matt Erskine shares his experience as an ADHD entrepreneur in the world of law, demonstrating how …
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Entrepreneurial Transitions: Change & Growth with ADHD
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In this candid and insightful episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on a conversation with guest Chip Conley in Episode 261 about entrepreneurial transitions and applying the anatomy of a transition to entrepreneurial journeys. André emphasizes the need for high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs to embrace transitions as transformations, incor…
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Entrepreneurial Transition for Growth | Chip Conley
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," where he delves into the anatomy of entrepreneurial transitions with Chip Conley, founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy. They discuss the significance of rituals in marking the end of a phase and embracing the messy middle to achieve a successful…
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The Chrysalis Effect: Transforming Transitions for ADHD Entrepreneurs
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In this reflective episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, shares his post-anatomy thoughts on transition, inspired by a previous discussion with Chip Conley, the founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy. The Anatomy of Transition as discussed by Chip presents an intriguing contrast as André applies it to the context of high-achieving ADHD entrep…
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How Ice Baths Saved Her Life and Built Her Business with Ashley Claire Skywalker
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Ep 02: Easy AI For Your Business with Evan Ryan
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The news is covering AI in the media as a dangerous technology here to take your jobs. Founder and CEO of Teammate AI Evan Ryan joins me to share how AI is not only not taking your job, but making your job easier. Evan’s mission with Teammate AI is to simplify AI to automate time consuming boring tasks so that humans have more time to be creative, …
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Blueprint for ADHD Entrepreneurial Growth | Chip Conley
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In this episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André delves into the transformative nature of transitions as he sits down with Chip Conley. Chip is the founder and CEO of MEA (Modern Elder Academy) and a NYT bestselling author, shares insights from his new book "Learning to Love Midlife" and provides a fresh perspective on transitions. Check out the ADH…
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Waiting for Diagnosis with the ADHD Simplified Model
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on his discussion with journalist Mark Wright, (episode 257) delving into the process of waiting for an ADHD diagnosis. The conversation encapsulates the challenges adults face in recognizing ADHD symptoms, the significance of seeking medical opinion, and observing personal experiences to understand ADHD. Andr…
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Globalizing mental healthcare with Leo Koesters
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Self-Discovery and Custom Routines: An ADHD Journey| Mark Wright
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, and his guest Mark Wright for a compelling conversation exploring the intricacies of ADHD diagnosis and the profound impact of work culture on those with ADHD. They share personal stories and insights into the benefits of a flexible work environment, as well as the importance of individualized systems and strategi…
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André's Journey of Intermittent Fasting and Growth
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In this episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on an illuminating conversation with Laurie Lewis about the transformative power of intermittent fasting and dives into his personal journey with intermittent fasting and the concept of choosing your eating window. Through his candid and introspective storytelling, André explores his transform…
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Ep 01: Profit Advisory For Business Owners with Steve Wilkinghoff
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MBA Chartered Professional Accountants see business owners as the most important people in the world; they see the flaws of the traditional accounting model and want to put the MBA Way to work to grow your business and your life. Welcome to The MBA Way podcast. Host, Erik Solbakken interviews Steve Wilkinghoff, CPA Business Intelligence Officer and…
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Optimizing Your Entrepreneurial Edge | Laurie Lewis
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Dive into the world of intermittent fasting as André, The Impulsive Thinker, chats with expert Laurie Lewis about how this powerful approach to eating can revolutionize the lives of ADHD entrepreneurs. Listen in as they unpack the personalized nature of fasting windows and how taking control of your diet can lead to impressive health and productivi…
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Navigating Impulsivity for ADHD Entrepreneurs
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode, where he reflects on his compelling conversation with Dr. Umesh Jane about adult ADHD and impulsivity challenges, shedding light on the parallel between Internet addiction and gambling and how it ties into the issue of impulsivity in Episode 253. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Pro…
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Uncovering ADHD Impulsivity: Fast Lane of Business | Dr. Umesh Jain
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Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode, as he sits down with Dr. Umesh Jain to unlock the complex relationship between ADHD, impulsivity, trust, and success in both business and personal realms. In a candid dialogue, they explore the critical role of finding compatible partners in life’s pursuits and the dynamic between adult…
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The Power of Sleep: Overcoming ADHD Challenges
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, delves into the fascinating conversation with Dr. Atul Khullar about ADHD and sleep. The discussion focuses on how ADHD affects sleep, how tired affects ADHD symptoms, and discovering your unique circadian rhythm. André shares personal experiences and lessons learned that may resonate with high-achieving ADHD entrepren…
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Olympian Gracie Gold the “Out of Shape Worthless Loser” and Her Journey to Become an Olympic Bronze Medalist
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Empowering Sleep Strategies for ADHD Leaders | Dr. Atul Khullar
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André, The Impulsive Thinker, teams up with ADHD sleep expert Dr. Atul Khullar to unpack the intricate dance between sleep quality and ADHD management for the high-achieving entrepreneur. As many ADHD individuals grapple with disrupted sleep patterns, this episode sheds light on creating an optimal bedroom environment, understanding personal sleep …
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