ADHD: Why Everything Feels Important — A Cozy Q&A

17/11/2025 25 min Episodio 61
ADHD: Why Everything Feels Important — A Cozy Q&A

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ADHD makes prioritizing, time blindness, and emotional regulation feel impossible — even when everything is important. In this cozy couch conversation, Janine sits down with her daughter Savannah and son-in-law Jack to answer listener questions about ADHD, teaching, deadlines, creative chaos, and the moments when humor turns into overwhelm. Real, relatable, and a little chaotic (in the best way).Why does everything feel important when you have ADHD? Why is prioritizing so hard—even when you know what needs to happen first? And what do you do when creative energy suddenly turns into total chaos?In today’s episode of ADHD Eavesdrop, Janine curls up on the couch with her daughter Savannah and son-in-law Jack for a relaxed, funny, and very real ADHD Q&A. Together they dive into:✨ Why prioritizing is so emotionally draining ✨ The guilt of the task you didn’t pick ✨ ADHD in teaching and why the classroom is both magic and chaos ✨ Time blindness, “circle time” (analog clocks!), and clock confusion ✨ Why four appointments in one day feels like running a marathon ✨ Task stacking, body doubling, and dopamine-driven momentum ✨ Creative energy → chaos → RSD spirals ✨ How humor helps… until it suddenly doesn’t ✨ Why ADHD favorites change daily ✨ Little brain hacks that actually help (sometimes)This episode is cozy, honest, warm, and full of those “oh my gosh YES!” ADHD moments. Grab your coffee, curl up, and be a butterfly on the wall for one of the most relatable family conversations you’ll hear all week.