We grow up with this narrowly defined idea of brilliance. In this podcast, Katherine Quie seeks to break through this barrier by interviewing people who inspire her with all forms of brilliance.
Faster than Normal podcast host, entrepreneur and author, Peter Shankman, shares tips on thriving with ADHD
In this episode, Peter Shankman shares key strategies and mindset tools he has developed to help him thrive with ADHD. He is also candid about his struggles over the years, particularly given his late ADHD diagnosis.
28 Nov 2022
Motherhood and Wine: How Quitting Drinking Changed Me
During our discussion, I talk straight with my longtime friend and writing partner, Amy Hallberg, about my relationship with alcohol and how quitting drinking in March of 2021 was one of the most impactful decisions I've ever made. Amy is the kind of person you talk straight with, even when you don't anticipate doing so. She is the founder of Courageous Wordsmith, an award-winning author, a podcast host, and a writing coach. To learn more about Amy, check out her website: https://courageouswordsmith.com/
8 Jan 2022
How to Empower Kids to become Strategic, Competent Readers
Reading specialist, Mary House, shares key information about how to empower kids to become more competent readers, and parents to become better supports along the way. She also gives great recommendations on how to help children with ADHD thrive in reading.
3 Nov 2021
How to Do it Your Way and Thrive with ADHD: Coach Ryan‘s Advice
During our discussion, Ryan Mayer, an ADHD coach, ADHDer himself, and beacon of hope in the ADHD community shares words of wisdom and encouragement about how to be your authentic self and still thrive with ADHD. To learn more about Ryan, check out his website: https://ryanmayercoaching.com
7 May 2021
Meditation for the ADHD Mind: a Young Adult's Journey
In this episode, my 21-year-old son, Will, and I chat about his meditation journey, the dark period in his life beforehand, and the many benefits he's experienced as a result of his meditation practice. Will also gives great practical tips about how to develop a meditation practice.
18 Feb 2021
Five Movement Strategies for ADHD Students that Every Parent and Educator Need to Know
During our discussion, mother, teacher, and author, Nicole Biscotti, empowers parents and teachers to provide game-changing support for students with ADHD. Nicole recently launched her book, I Can Learn When I’m Moving: Going to School With ADHD, which she co-wrote with her 9-year-old son, Jason, who has ADHD. Nicole is articulate, compassionate, uber-smart, and an exciting new voice in the ADHD community!
15 Jan 2021
How to Make Peace with Your ADHD: A Young Adult Perspective
Will Quie speaks candidly about what it's like to live with ADHD, how he channels his restless energy, and new realizations about the mind and body connection.
5 Dec 2020
ADHD and Shame: A Mindset and Accountability Coach's Perspective
Ryan Mayer knows how it feels to get fired from not one, but two jobs. In this podcast, Ryan shares about the pitfalls and blessings of having ADHD, how its impacted his marriage, and how he's harnessed his ADHD superpowers to help others find their brilliance.
17 Oct 2020
What's it like to be the smart girl in school who read at three years old? You'd be surprised.
In this episode, I talk with my dear friend and writing partner, Amy Hallberg, as she shares straight-up (like always) about what it was like to grown up as "the smart girl" in a Southwestern suberb of Minnesota. Amy's insights given her first career as a German teacher shed an even greater light on the pros and cons of gifted-and-talented education. Amy Hallberg is the author of German Awakening and the founder of Courageous Wordsmith. She lives in Minnesota with her family.
22 Sept 2020
How to Advocate for Your Special Needs Child: Tips from a Mother/ Special Education Teacher
Stephanie Deer, the mother of a 9-year-old beautiful boy with autism who is also a special education teacher, shares her top 8 parenting recommendations for navigating the special needs journey. What's abundantly clear in our discussion is that Stephanie gets what it's like to walk both sides of this journey - the parent and the teacher side. She tops off our discussion by providing 4 parenting tips on how to navigate distance learning.
26 Aug 2020
Author Elaine Taylor-Klaus shares key parenting strategies and insights from her new book, The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids
Elaine Taylor-Klaus is a mother of three young adults with ADHD, a virtual parent-educator and coach, the author of multiple books, and the co-founder and CEO of ImpactADHD.com. Her parenting advice during our discussion on how to pass the batton to our children, take the marathon view, and teach our children different levels of problem-solving is invaluable.
20 Mar 2020
Check out how poet, Chris Martin, empowers autistic children
Chris Martin shares how poetry became his super power living with ADHD, and how his foundation, Unrestricted Interest, has become a game-changer for many neurodivergent children with ADHD, Autism, and more.
13 Feb 2020
ADHD expert, Dr. Ned Hallowell, shares his top secrets for helping ADHD children thrive
Dr. Ned Hallowell does not view ADHD as a disability or a disorder. He views it as a gift with special instructions. Listen to Dr. Hallowell talk about his own ADHD, how he harnesses his "ferrari brain" and other secrets to success for ADHDers.
15 Jan 2020
Thriving with ADHD, OCD, and more: Samantha's Story
Youth development specialist, Samantha, shares her Top 3 Tips for thriving with ADHD, OCD and even more. Don't miss this candid discussion with an articulate young woman who was diagnosed with developmental delays as a child, and slowly, but surely, discovered these simple strategies that changed her world.
6 Dec 2019
What leads to ADHD brilliance? Bob Dietrich, ADHD Toolbox host, interviewed 30 ADHD Experts (Episode 4)
In this podcast, my friend and colleague, Bob Dietrich, host of The ADHD Toolbox Video Series, and I discuss his key parenting takeaways after interviewing 30 ADHD experts, like Dr. Edward Hallowell, Dr Russell Barkley, and even myself!
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7 Nov 2019
Want Alternatives to ADHD Meds? Fuzzy Mamma shares her naturopathic remedies
What happens when not one, but both of your kids are diagnosed with ADHD? If you’re Fuzzy Mamma, you research the heck out of ADHD (naturopathic remedies especially) and launch your own ADHD blog!
In this podcast, you will hear this wise mother and school teacher share about her personal journey navigating ADHD with her own children, and her mission to support others impacted by ADHD.
5 Nov 2019
Who wants gritty kids? Dr. Karen Miller shares about her love of ADHD kids, the grittier the better
Dr. Karen Miller Ph.D., L.P., shares candidly about her nearly 30 year career as a child psychologist, her love of “gritty” kids, her office mottos (“We don’t give up”), and more. Take a listen!
5 Nov 2019
Will shares what it's like to be a poster-child for his mother's organization, ADHD&U
Listen to this episode as Will (aka the poster child) shares candidly what it's like living with ADHD and being the subject of his psychologist mother's personal memoir, Raising Will.
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