Having ADD or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their ADD and ADHD diagnosis, and use it to their personal and professional advantage, to build businesses, become millionaires, or simply better their lives. After surviving a divorce and cancer all before she turned 35, mom and author-illustrator Sara Olsher took the lessons she learned about helping kids through major life changes and wrote a book. Then another, and another. She now has twelve picture books under her belt, and is the founder of Mighty and Bright, a company that helps kids and adults understand and manage their lives more easily using magnetic visual schedules. Sara was chosen as a 2023 Remarkable Woman by Nexstar Media. Enjoy!

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00:40 - Thank you again so much for listening and for subscribing!!

01:09 - Introducing and Welcome Sara Olsher!

02:06 - What’s your story; what were you doing before you became an author?

02:37 - On how her ADHD helped her learn about kids and anxiety

03:30 - On handling anxiety and divorce. Ref: Mighty and Bright

04:48 - Sometimes it’s the easiest things in the world that make the biggest differences

04:55 - Tell us about some of your books and your process? Ref: Cancer Party!

07:28 - On following your gut

08:20 - Cancer and book marketing professionals

09:50 - On writing her second book / how we talk about science and coping in a non-scary way

12:00 - About anticipatory grief and having conversations about tough stuff

13:30 - How can people find you?

All of her books are on Amazon. @saraOlsher on INSTA and @MightyandBrightCo on INSTA and TikTok and via https://mightyandbright.com/

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Know anyone doing wonderful things with #ADHD? We would love to have them on and listen to how they are using their #neurodiversity to their advantage. Shoot me an email and we will get them booked!

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Having ADD or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their ADD and ADHD diagnosis, and use it to their personal and professional advantage, to build businesses, become millionaires, or simply better their lives. Our guest today is Sam Led. He is a coach, speaker, author of Beyond ADHD, and host of the podcast The Fearless Now. Sam explores what is possible when we take our mind and thinking less seriously and discover our innate intelligence and wisdom underneath the daily dose of noise in an ADHD mind. Sam works with clients all over the world via Zoom. He leads one-on-one personalized coaching sessions and online group programs about understanding your ADHD mind and neurodiversity. He uses his years of experience and deep knowledge of personal development, human behavior, spirituality, and natural intuitive gifts to gently guide his clients. He helps them look underneath the heaviness of their noise called thinking to find true insight and wisdom on what to do next in any situation. Enjoy!

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00:40 - Thank you again so much for listening and for subscribing!!

00:50 - Introducing and Welcome Sam Led ref: The Fearless Now podcast

01:56 - What’s your story; when were you diagnosed?

03:08 - What was your trouble in school, what were your symptoms?

04:40 - Was there a moment when things just kinda clicked?

05:20 - On Mind Thought and Consciousness

05:38 - What are you telling people about ADHD and learning?

06:46 - On Anxiety and what your mind is telling you

07:30 - Anxiety, rejection and stimuli inside the ADHD brain

08:00 - A longer chapter about anxiety and how to deal

10:00 - About how to understand your brain’s signals

11:40 - How can people find you?

samledconsulting.com @samled1111 on INSTA TikTok and via The Fearless Now podcast and his Beyond ADHD Book

12:48 - Thanks so much for listening to Faster Than Normal. Please join us again very soon!

Know anyone doing wonderful things with #ADHD? We would love to have them on and listen to how they are using their #neurodivergence to their advantage. Shoot me an email and we will get them booked!