ADHD and Driving: Understanding the Impact of Attention Deficits on the Road

greyscale image of a person with adhd not paying attention holding their phone while driving

Table of Contents As a mental health professional and a mom, I’ve seen firsthand how ADHD affects various aspects of life, including one that often goes overlooked: driving. While the challenges of ADHD are frequently discussed in academic settings or during therapy sessions, understanding how it translates into daily activities—like getting behind the wheel—can make … Read more

Why Walking 30 Minutes a Day Transforms Your Mental Health

20 Benefits To Walking For 30 Minutes a Day

Table of Contents Walking. It’s the simplest, most primitive form of human movement, yet in our modern, hyper-sedentary lives, it’s often the most overlooked. We’ve engineered walking out of our daily routines, trading it for convenience and efficiency. But at what cost? The truth is, incorporating just 30 minutes of walking into your day could … Read more

20 Cognitive Biases That May Lead To Bad Decision Making

Cognitive Biases

Table of Contents Greetings, readers. In the intricate landscape of the human mind, our decisions and perceptions are often influenced by unseen forces—cognitive biases. These biases shape our thinking and behavior, frequently leading us astray without our conscious awareness. Understanding these biases is paramount to achieving clarity in thought and action. Today, we will delve … Read more

Intrusive Thoughts vs. Compulsive Thoughts

Intrusive Thoughts vs. Compulsive Thoughts

Table of Contents Imagine your mind as a vast, serene landscape, a place where your thoughts flow like a gentle stream. But then, out of nowhere, an unwanted thought disrupts this tranquility, creating ripples that disturb your peace. This scenario is all too familiar for many people who experience intrusive and compulsive thoughts. These thoughts … Read more

Intrusive Thoughts and ADHD

Intrusive Thoughts and ADHD

Table of Contents Hello, fellow brain explorers! Ever feel like your mind has a mind of its own, especially when it comes to those pesky, intrusive thoughts? Well, if you have ADHD, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Inspired by the wonderfully chaotic musings of Scott Adams, today we’re diving into the labyrinth of … Read more

Mastering Time Management: 8 Tips to Conquer Your Day with a Smile

Mastering Time Management

Table of Contents Hey there, fellow time-travelers! Have you ever wished you had a magic wand to wave away the chaos of your daily to-do list? Well, today’s your lucky day! Inspired by the insightful musings of @QCompounding, we’re diving into the realm of time management with a twist of fun. Imagine turning your mundane … Read more