Wisdom From The Porch with GP

Wisdom From The Porch with GP

By Eric Hollaway | Mental Health AdvocateHealth & FitnessMental Health
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Wisdom From The Porch with GP episodes

  • Why the Holidays Feel Heavy

    The dread starts months before the season arrives. GP talks about why the holidays hit differently for a sensitive nervous system and how to build a version of the season that actually works for you. Plus Heard You.

    Chapters

    0:00 Why the Holidays Can Feel So Heavy

    1:03 Welcome To The Porch

    1:08 What We're Really Dreading

    3:05 Permission to Celebrate Differently

    4:11 Reflection

    4:44 Heard You

    5:54 On Our Next Visit


    #WisdomFromThePorch #NeurodivergentHolidays #ADHDLife #SensoryOverload

    neurodivergent holidays

    7 min
  • Called Lazy for 30 Years

    Chronic lateness. Interrupting. Overpromising. Inconsistency. GP goes through the list of things a lot of neurodivergent people got called character flaws... and names what they actually were. Plus Heard You.

    Chapters

    0:00 The Word That Stayed Too Long

    0:58 Welcome to the Porch

    1:12 Today's Visit

    4:16 Reflection

    4:46 Heard You

    5:56 Closing

    adhd personality flaws symptoms

    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDSymptoms #ADHDReframe #NeurodivergentLife

    7 min
  • Pricing Your Worth

    The number you sent was already too low before you hit send. GP talks about why neurodivergent entrepreneurs chronically underprice their work, what’s driving it, and the one experiment that changes the whole conversation.


    Chapters

    0:00 The Number You Already Knew Was Too Low

    0:46 Welcome to the Porch

    0:52 Why This Keeps Happening

    1:35 Confidence Is Not the Same as Value

    2:09 The Results Conversation

    2:35 The Experiment

    3:17 Reflection

    3:37 Close

    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDBusiness #ImposterSyndrome #NeurodivergentEntrepreneur

    pricing neurodivergent freelancer

    5 min
  • Hyperfixations

    One weekend you’re the world’s leading expert. The next it’s gone. GP talks about what hyperfixations actually are, why they might be one of your best traits in disguise, and how to work with the pattern instead of against it.


    Chapters

    0:00 The Weekend Everything Changed

    1:07 Welcome to the Porch

    1:12 What Is Actually Happening

    2:01 The Cost of the Landing

    2:44 Working With It

    3:51 What Your Fixations Are Telling You

    4:26 Reflection

    4:48 Close


    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDHyperfixation #NeurodivergentLife #ADHDSpecialInterest


    adhd hyperfixation


    6 min
  • When Therapy Didn’t Work

    If therapy failed you before, it was probably the wrong kind for your brain. GP talks about why standard formats miss so many neurodivergent people, what tends to work better, and the one question worth asking before you book a single session.


    Chapters

    0:00 The Quiet Exit

    1:18 Welcome to the Porch

    1:26 The Blind Spots

    2:12 The Insight Gap

    2:55 What Tends to Work Better

    3:48 One Question That Changes Everything

    4:30 Reflection

    4:51 Close


    therapy adhd neurodivergent

    #WisdomFromThePorch #NeurodivergentTherapy #ADHDTherapy #NeurodivergentMentalHealth

    6 min
  • 3 Years to Try Medication

    The medication decision is yours. Not your family’s. Not social media’s. GP talks about what holds people back, what the honest version of what medication does and doesn’t do looks like, and why this choice belongs entirely to you.


    Chapters

    0:00 The Conversation Most People Have Alone

    1:06 Welcome to the Porch

    1:12 What Holds People Back

    1:54 The One Question That Matters

    2:29 What It Does and Doesn’t Do

    3:16 Your Right to Decide

    4:04 Reflection

    4:26 Close


     adhd medication adults

    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDMedication #NeurodivergentMentalHealth #ADHDLife

    5 min
  • The Clutter Problem

    The pile is not laziness. It’s your brain’s filing system doing the best it can. GP breaks down why clutter happens for neurodivergent brains, why shame makes it worse, and the simple visible systems that actually work. Plus Heard You.

    Chapters

    0:00 The Pile and What It Costs

    1:06 Welcome to the Porch

    1:17 Why It Keeps Winning

    2:00 The Decision Stack

    2:49 The Shame Spiral

    3:17 What Actually Works

    4:33 Reflection

    4:56 Heard You

    6:57 Outro


    adhd clutter organization

    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDOrganization #ADHDHome #NeurodivergentLife

    8 min
  • Neurodivergent Parenting a Neurodivergent Kid

    Watching your kid struggle with the exact thing that wrecked your own childhood hits in a way nothing prepares you for. GP talks honestly about parenting a neurodivergent child while neurodivergent himself — the hard parts, and the quiet, real gift hiding inside them. Plus Heard You. Sponsored by Cloud Microphones.

    Chapters

    0:00 Raising a Brain Like Yours

    1:14 Welcome to the Porch

    1:28 The Moment of Recognition

    2:33 The Weight Nobody Names

    3:31 The Gift Inside the Hard

    4:33 The Cycle Worth Breaking

    5:38 Reflection

    6:11 Heard You

    8:26 Close


    #WisdomFromThePorch #NeurodivergentParenting #ADHDParent #NeurodivergentLife #ADHDFamily

    neurodivergent parenting adhd

    10 min
  • I Told a Stranger My Whole Childhood in Line at Target

    You know the moment: someone asks "how’s your day going," and somehow they end up knowing your whole life story. GP talks about why neurodivergent brains overshare, what it actually costs, and a simple filter that protects your wonderful openness without the next-day cringe. Plus Heard You. Sponsored by Cloud Microphones.


    Chapters

    0:00 Open

    0:52 Why This Happens (And Why It’s Kind Of Beautiful)

    2:09 A Filter That Doesn’t Shut You Down

    3:29 HEARD YOU

    5:28 Close

    #WisdomFromThePorch #NeurodivergentOversharing #ADHDLife #NeurodivergentLife #ADHDImpulsivity

    neurodivergent oversharing

    7 min
  • $340 of Stuff I Never Use... Here’s What I Was Really Buying

    I added it up. $340 worth of items still in their original packaging. GP gets honest about emotional spending — what it actually is, why it happens, and the gentle, practical fix that works better than guilt ever did. Plus Heard You. Sponsored by Cloud Microphones.

    Chapters

    0:00 Open

    0:51 What You’re Actually Buying

    2:03 The Fix That Actually Worked For Me

    3:28 HEARD YOU

    5:48 Next Step/Close


    #WisdomFromThePorch #ADHDMoney #EmotionalSpending #NeurodivergentLife #ADHDImpulsivity

    emotional spending, adhd, neurodivergent



    7 min

About Wisdom From The Porch with GP

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Wisdom From the Porch with GP is a practical podcast for neurodivergent adults navigating ADHD, overwhelm, creativity, relationships, purpose, and everyday life. Eric “thatbassvoice” Hollaway brings a thoughtful, relatable perspective on the challenges and strengths of a brain that doesn't always experience the world as everyone expects it to.