In this raw and hilarious episode, Angie and Shelly talk all things ADHD—from late diagnoses and rejection sensitivity to body doubling and the spoon theory. Whether you're officially diagnosed, self-diagnosed, or just wondering why your brain feels like a browser with 47 tabs open, this one is for you.
🌀 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🧠 Late Diagnoses & Aha Moments – Angie shares how a podcast episode led her to finally getting tested and the overwhelming relief of having an explanation.
📦 What the Heck is Body Doubling? – How simply having someone else in the room (without saying a word) can help a neuro-spicy brain stay on track.
💥 RSD and Object Permanence – Rejection Sensitivity Disorder and why your brain forgets people exist unless they text you.
📅 Spoon Theory & Decision Paralysis – How ADHD brains often start the day with less capacity, and how that leads to spinning wheels and unfinished pantries.
🎨 From Hyperfixation to Productivity Hacks – Diamond painting, medication trials, and learning when to take Adderall (and when not to).
💬 The Power of a Diagnosis – Why naming the thing gives you the power to stop shaming yourself and start creating systems that work.
💻 Shoutouts to Our TikTok Fam – The chaos is real, the friendships are real, and the support? Absolutely incredible.
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💬 If you’ve ever stared at your pantry and thought “Why did I do this to myself?” or Googled meerkats instead of editing a gallery… this episode is your safe space. Come laugh, learn, and feel a little less alone in your neuro sparkly world.
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