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Episode Synopsis
Why do so many smart, capable people still struggle to “get it together”?In this powerful episode of The Vibe With Ky Podcast, I sit down with Kristen Pressner—TEDx speaker, global HR executive, and mom of four neurodivergent kids—to talk about ADHD awareness and neurodivergence from a refreshingly honest and human perspective. Kristen thought she understood ADHD—until it showed up in every corner of her home. Her story is eye-opening, relatable, and packed with practical insights for neurodivergent adults and their loved ones.In this episode, we cover:The moment Kristen’s understanding of ADHD changed foreverThe truth about “interest brains” vs. “importance brains”Why neurotypical solutions often do more harm than goodHow to be a “Brain Friend” in real lifeWhat workplaces get wrong about ADHDWhether you have ADHD or love someone who does, this conversation will help you feel seen—and offer new ways to create a more inclusive, supportive world.Watch Kristen’s TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axIDDiZsM78Learn more about Kristen: https://www.kristenpressner.comFollow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristenpressner
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