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Ep 135 - Is ADHD Really a Superpower? What Faster Than Normal Gets Right
Ep 135 - Is ADHD Really a Superpower? What Faster Than Normal Gets Right
Is ADHD really a superpower? Coach Mande John has mixed feelings about that word - and this episode explains why. Using Peter Shankman's book Faster Than Normal as a jumping-off point, Mande explores the real strengths that often come with ADHD: fast thinking, creativity, risk-taking, hyperfocus, curiosity, and the willingness to do things other people wouldn't consider. But she's also honest about the flip side — the same traits that build an interesting life can make that life harder to man...