by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Behavior, ADHD Career, ADHD Coaching, Adult ADHD, Untapped Brilliance Blog
Do you ever stand in front of your closet, trying to decide what to wear? For people with ADHD, this daily task can feel like a big challenge. But what if there was a way to make mornings smoother while looking and feeling your best? This article explores why getting...
by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Behavior, ADHD Coaching, ADHD Treatment, Adult ADHD, Untapped Brilliance Blog
Multitasking means to perform more than one task simultaneously Although the name suggests doing multiple tasks at the same time, what is actually happening is that the brain quickly switches between tasks. Daniel J. Levitin, a psychology professor at McGill...
by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Behavior, ADHD Coaching, ADHD Symptoms, Untapped Brilliance Blog
Seventy-five percent of adults with ADHD have problems with sleep. The most common issues are getting to sleep, staying asleep, and waking up. Another sleep problem for some ADHDers is falling asleep during the daytime at unusual times. For example, in class, in...
by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Behavior, ADHD Coaching, ADHD Symptoms, Adult ADHD, Untapped Brilliance Blog
The term self-care can conjure up images of luxury spa treatments and exotic island retreats. In reality though, self-care is about practical day to day actions that make sure you are well looked after. Self-Care is care for you by you. It is knowing what your needs...
by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Behavior, ADHD Coaching, Adult ADHD, Untapped Brilliance Blog
I hate the word ‘stupid’ but I put it in the title because that is how many people with ADHD describe themselves. The ADHDers I have met (which are a LOT at this point), are bright, intelligent, sharp, smart, wise, good company and wickedly funny. Clearly...
by Jacqueline Sinfield | ADHD Coaching, ADHD Symptoms, ADHD Treatment, Adult ADHD, Untapped Brilliance Blog
Between 2 pm and 4 pm, Adults with ADHD often experience afternoon crashes. Everyone experiences afternoon slumps to some degree; where you feel mentally, physically and emotionally exhausted. However, there are factors in the ADHDers’ life; which means you don’t just...