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Episode 315: 7 of the Best Books for Women with ADHD


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In Episode 315:7 of the Best Books for Women with ADHD, You Will Discover:
  • Powerful books that help you feel seen in your ADHD experience
  • The neuroscience of ADHD to work with your brain instead of fighting it
  • Resources offering both validation and practical strategies you can implement today
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Resources From This Episode:
  • Atlas of the Heart by BrenĆ© Brown
  • The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control by Katherine Morgan Schafler
  • Your Brain's Not Broken by Tamara Rosier
  • ADHD 2.0 by Edward Hallowell & John Ratey
  • A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD by Sari Solden & Michelle Frank
  • No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz
  • Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts (audio series) by Richard Schwartz
  • The Power of Vulnerability (audio series) by BrenĆ© Brown
  • The Gifts of Imperfection by BrenĆ© Brown
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  • Free course: ADHD Routine Revamp

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Chapter Outline:
  • 00:00 Episode Overview: Seven Books for ADHD Brains
  • 02:03 Understanding ADHD: The Foundation
  • 07:22 Book 1: Your Brain's Not Broken by Tamara Rosier
  • 09:52 Book 2: ADHD 2.0 by Ed Hallowell and John Ratey
  • 12:39 Book 3: A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD
  • 14:52 Emotional Regulation and Self-Compassion
  • 16:05 Book 4: No Bad Parts by Dr. Richard Schwartz
  • 21:14 Book 5: The Power of Vulnerability and The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown
  • 24:24 Book 6: Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown
  • 29:06 Book 7: The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control by Katherine Morgan Schaeffler
  • 31:41 Next Steps

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