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“Why can I crush big projects but struggle to fold laundry?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that, this episode is for you. ADHD isn’t about laziness—it’s about how the brain’s reward system works. In this Q&A episode of The Therapy Podcast, we unpack why everyday tasks can feel like climbing a mountain, explore the science of dopamine and executive function, and highlight the hidden strengths of ADHD—like creativity, hyperfocus, and innovation. Plus, you’ll learn practical strategies to make the basics easier and design a life that plays to your brain’s strengths.
Like these kinds of tools? My book The Therapy Toolbox is full of practical strategies backed by psychology—grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/33KfSs8.
By Shloime Balsam3.4
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“Why can I crush big projects but struggle to fold laundry?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that, this episode is for you. ADHD isn’t about laziness—it’s about how the brain’s reward system works. In this Q&A episode of The Therapy Podcast, we unpack why everyday tasks can feel like climbing a mountain, explore the science of dopamine and executive function, and highlight the hidden strengths of ADHD—like creativity, hyperfocus, and innovation. Plus, you’ll learn practical strategies to make the basics easier and design a life that plays to your brain’s strengths.
Like these kinds of tools? My book The Therapy Toolbox is full of practical strategies backed by psychology—grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/33KfSs8.

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