Translating ADHD

Asher Collins and Dusty Chipura
Translating ADHD

We believe that success with ADHD is possible... with a little translation. Hosts Asher Collins and Dusty Chipura, both ADHD coaches who have plenty of insight to share navigating their own ADHD experiences, discuss how to live more authentically as an adult with ADHD and how to create real, sustained change to achieve greater success. If you are an adult with ADHD who wants more out of their business, career, and life, this is the podcast for you!

  1. HÁ 1 DIA

    Navigating the Gray Area of ADHD Medication

    In this episode of Translating ADHD, hosts Ash and Dusty explore the complex relationship between ADHD coaching and medication. They emphasize the importance of coaches maintaining ethical boundaries while still acknowledging the role medication plays in many clients' lives. The discussion covers the nuances of medication experiences, including how individual responses can vary significantly and the need for self-advocacy when navigating treatment options. Both hosts share personal anecdotes to illustrate the impact of medication on their own lives and those of their clients, stressing that medication is not a one-size-fits-all solution. The conversation also delves into common misconceptions about ADHD medication, addressing stigma and the societal pressures that often accompany discussions about treatment. Ash and Dusty highlight the importance of curiosity in coaching, encouraging clients to examine their experiences with medication thoughtfully. By fostering an open dialogue, they aim to empower listeners to approach their medication journey with a better understanding and a willingness to advocate for their own needs. Episode links + resources: Join the Community | Become a Patron Our Process: Understand, Own, Translate. About Asher and Dusty For more of the Translating ADHD podcast: Episode Transcripts: visit TranslatingADHD.com and click on the episode Follow us on Twitter: @TranslatingADHD Visit the Website: TranslatingADHD.com

    34min
  2. 4 DE NOV.

    Creativity Unlocked: Navigating ADHD Challenges

    In this episode of Translating ADHD, Ash and Dusty explore the intricate relationship between ADHD and creativity. They discuss the unique challenges faced by creative individuals with ADHD, such as analysis paralysis, perfectionism, and the overwhelming number of ideas that can hinder progress. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive environment and allowing oneself the freedom to be bored, as both can foster creative thought. By sharing personal experiences and strategies, the hosts encourage listeners to embrace their creative pursuits without the weight of expectations or perfectionism. The episode also highlights the significance of self-acceptance in the creative process. Dusty shares her journey of overcoming imposter syndrome in music by recognizing her strengths as a rhythm guitarist, while Ash illustrates how redefining success through choice can empower clients to engage creatively. Ultimately, the hosts invite listeners to reassess their limiting beliefs about creativity and consider how everyday actions can be seen as creative expressions, urging them to "just touch the clay" in their own lives. Episode links + resources: Join the Community | Become a Patron Our Process: Understand, Own, Translate. About Asher and Dusty For more of the Translating ADHD podcast: Episode Transcripts: visit TranslatingADHD.com and click on the episode Follow us on Twitter: @TranslatingADHD Visit the Website: TranslatingADHD.com

    36min
  3. 21 DE OUT.

    Strengths Over Struggles: Professionalism with ADHD

    In this episode of the Translating ADHD podcast, Ash and Dusty explore the complex relationship between ADHD and professionalism. They discuss how societal norms often impose arbitrary standards of professionalism that can be particularly challenging for individuals with ADHD. Through personal anecdotes and client stories, they highlight the importance of recognizing and advocating for one's strengths, rather than solely focusing on perceived weaknesses. The conversation emphasizes that professionalism can be redefined, encouraging listeners to challenge traditional expectations and seek workplaces that value their unique contributions. Additionally, Ash and Dusty address the significance of managing expectations both personally and within professional relationships. They share insights on how to communicate effectively about strengths and challenges, fostering a more inclusive work environment. By focusing on co-creation and flexibility in the workplace, individuals with ADHD can find more fulfilling roles and navigate their careers from a place of confidence and strength, rather than limitation. Episode links + resources: Join the Community | Become a Patron Our Process: Understand, Own, Translate. About Asher and Dusty For more of the Translating ADHD podcast: Episode Transcripts: visit TranslatingADHD.com and click on the episode Follow us on Twitter: @TranslatingADHD Visit the Website: TranslatingADHD.com

    33min
  4. 7 DE OUT.

    Navigating Identity: ADHD and the Search for Self

    In this episode of Translating ADHD, hosts Ash and Dusty explore the complex relationship between ADHD and personal identity. They discuss how the challenges of ADHD can obscure one's sense of self, leading to feelings of confusion and frustration when trying to differentiate between authentic traits and behaviors shaped by neurodivergence. Through personal anecdotes and client experiences, they highlight the importance of understanding strengths and challenges as intertwined aspects of identity, emphasizing that it's possible to embrace a multifaceted self rather than getting caught in all-or-nothing thinking. The conversation also delves into practical strategies for navigating identity work, including exercises for self-reflection and the role of coaching in fostering self-awareness. Ash and Dusty encourage listeners to recognize that their identities are not strictly defined by their ADHD but are part of a broader, richer tapestry of experiences. By acknowledging both strengths and challenges, individuals can cultivate a more nuanced understanding of who they are, leading to greater self-acceptance and empowerment. Episode links + resources: Join the Community | Become a Patron Our Process: Understand, Own, Translate. About Asher and Dusty Resources from this podcast Values and Needs Exercise Rewriting the Rules by Meg John Barker For more of the Translating ADHD podcast: Episode Transcripts: visit TranslatingADHD.com and click on the episode Follow us on Twitter: @TranslatingADHD Visit the Website: TranslatingADHD.com

    34min
  5. 30 DE SET.

    Navigating Fitness with ADHD: Finding Your Unique Path

    In this episode of Translating ADHD, hosts Ash and Dusty explore the often contentious relationship between individuals with ADHD and exercise. They discuss the cultural stigma surrounding body image and the challenges of maintaining a consistent fitness routine. Through personal anecdotes and client experiences, they highlight the importance of redefining exercise not as a punishment for one's body but as a celebration of its capabilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-acceptance and the freedom to explore different forms of movement without the pressure of achieving a specific outcome. Ash and Dusty share their unique journeys toward finding enjoyable ways to stay active, revealing how community support, novelty, and external accountability have played crucial roles in their success. They encourage listeners to experiment with various activities, focus on building consistency, and detach from societal expectations regarding body image and fitness. Ultimately, this episode serves as a reminder that nurturing our bodies can be a fulfilling experience when approached with the right mindset. Episode links + resources: Join the Community | Become a Patron Our Process: Understand, Own, Translate. About Asher and Dusty For more of the Translating ADHD podcast: Episode Transcripts: visit TranslatingADHD.com and click on the episode Follow us on Twitter: @TranslatingADHD Visit the Website: TranslatingADHD.com

    34min
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We believe that success with ADHD is possible... with a little translation. Hosts Asher Collins and Dusty Chipura, both ADHD coaches who have plenty of insight to share navigating their own ADHD experiences, discuss how to live more authentically as an adult with ADHD and how to create real, sustained change to achieve greater success. If you are an adult with ADHD who wants more out of their business, career, and life, this is the podcast for you!

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