ADDulting with ADHD Archives - Thriving with ADHD https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/category/addulting-with-adhd/ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Perth, Western Australia, Australia Sun, 17 Mar 2019 09:29:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Copy-of-Logo-32x32.jpg ADDulting with ADHD Archives - Thriving with ADHD https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/category/addulting-with-adhd/ 32 32 When Darkness Descends: Dealing with Hypersensitivity, Emotional Dysregulation & Shame https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/when-darkness-descends-dealing-with-hypersensitivity-emotional-dysregulation-shame/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/when-darkness-descends-dealing-with-hypersensitivity-emotional-dysregulation-shame/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2019 04:31:23 +0000 https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=4030   Despite having ADHD, most days l am happy to be me and I live with a sense of peaceful contentment. Yep! After years and years of hard work, I...

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]]> https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/when-darkness-descends-dealing-with-hypersensitivity-emotional-dysregulation-shame/feed/ 2 Rollercoasters & Egg Shells: ADHD Emotional Dysregulation & Rejection Sensitivity https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/rollercoasters-to-egg-shells-adhd-emotional-dysregulation-rejection-sensitivity/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/rollercoasters-to-egg-shells-adhd-emotional-dysregulation-rejection-sensitivity/#comments Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:34:52 +0000 http://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=2738   As a young child I remember believing life was a wonderful adventure. To make the most of it I was always on the move: exploring, dancing, singing, climbing. I talked...

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]]> https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/rollercoasters-to-egg-shells-adhd-emotional-dysregulation-rejection-sensitivity/feed/ 6 You Are Not Alone: Adults with ADHD Share Their Stories https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/you-are-not-alone-adults-with-adhd-share-their-stories/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/you-are-not-alone-adults-with-adhd-share-their-stories/#comments Mon, 09 Jul 2018 05:07:31 +0000 http://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=2621   On the 10th July at 7.30pm in Australia, as part of show The Feed, SBS Viceland will be airing a short documentary called Adult ADHD: Over Diagnosed or Under...

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]]> https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/adhd-life-hack-overwhelm/feed/ 1 As an Adult with ADHD, Are You Your Own Worst Enemy or Your Own Best Friend? https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/worst-enemy-best-friend/ https://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/blog/worst-enemy-best-friend/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:47:45 +0000 http://thrivingwithadhd.com.au/?p=1874   “Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.” ~ Henry James...

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