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THE ND & FREE PODCAST - UNPACKING NEURODIVERGENCEEpi 120 - How to organise our minds & spaces as nd'ers - With Megs Crawford- The ND Thrive Guide Epi 11In this eleventh episode of 'THE ND THRIVE GUIDE' we welcome back organizing coach and podcast host Megs Crawford.
Megs and Owen unpack the shame, struggle and battle to stay organised both in the mind, in our action and within our spaces. We look at ways to support ourselves within so we can flourish outwardly. How can we become more organised, tidy and on it as ND'ers.
WHAT IS THE ND THRIVE GUIDE
'ND Thrive Guide' Series, we will explore how to live a full, thriving and authentic life with our Neurodivergent Brain. A s...2025-05-0653 min
Organizing an ADHD Brain“If Everything is Important, Nothing Is Important” – The ADHD Trap of Doing It AllSend us a textIn this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs dives into the critical concept of prioritization, especially for those with ADHD. Megs shares her personal life updates about preparing to move across the country and the importance of having meaningful conversations with family. She details her realization that trying to do everything at once leads to nothing being truly important and emphasizes the need to prioritize tasks. Megs discusses the challenges of executive function, time blindness, and impulsive tendencies associated with ADHD, offering practical advice on how to slow down, focus...2025-05-0533 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainWhy We Get More Done Together: ADHD, Community, and Gamification with RussSend us a textJoin Russ' ADHD Big Brother Community: https://adhdbigbrother.circle.so/feedFrom Russ "My greatest gift is that I believe in you, and I don't even know you. I help to connect you to your belief in yourself, and in providing education, support - in the form of unique tools and structures tailored specifically to you - and daily accountability, which is vital in the beginning. You can - and will - ultimately learn and experience how to hold yourself accountable."Visit Russ' Website: https://www.adhdbigbrother.com/main2025-04-2943 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainHow Understanding My ADHD Brain Transformed My Family & My HomeSend us a textIn this episode, we discuss neurodivergence, particularly ADHD & Autism, and how it affects daily life. The host shares experiences of learning to understand and organize a neurodivergent brain while emphasizing the importance of empathy, education, and community support. Through personal anecdotes, the host illustrates the challenges and triumphs of navigating life with ADHD, offering insights and strategies for embracing brain differences. With another perspective on 'Autism ruins families', the episode also covers the intersection of neurodivergence with parenting, societal stigma, and the value of diverse lived experiences. Listeners are encouraged to approach neurodivergence...2025-04-2122 min
You Should Meet My FriendYou Should Meet My Friend MegsSend us a textIn this episode, we meet Megs Crawford of the Organizing an ADHD Brain podcast. Elisabeth met Megs a few years ago at a yoga retreat, and it was wonderful to catch up and hear about her transition from corporate manager to entrepreneur. We geek out a little about podcasting, but mostly we talk about Megs’ mission for us to understand our unique brains (and the unique brains of our loves ones) and create a more organized and peaceful life. You can find all things Megs at https://www.organizinganadhdbrain.com. Megs also shouts ou...2025-04-1558 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainMy ADHD Story: From Childhood Chaos to Organizing CoachSend us a textIn this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' Megs shares her personal journey of living with ADHD, from childhood challenges to becoming an organizing coach. She discusses her early experiences with temper tantrums and feelings of not fitting in, to discovering her passions in music and math. The host talks about her struggles with self-worth, coping mechanisms, and overcoming obstacles in both her personal and professional life. Additionally, she announces a clothing swap event and her transition to a new membership platform. This deeply personal story highlights the importance of understanding one's...2025-04-1445 min
ADHD Big Brother - ADHD and Depression Solutions, Laughter, and Thoughts188 - ADHD Organizing, Our Nervous System, And More with Megs CrawfordMegs is back! Megs Crawford is the host of the Organizing an ADHD Brain podcast, professional organizer, and coach. She has dedicated her career to empowering women to understand their unique brains and create a more organized and peaceful life. She is phenomenal, and today she is talking with me about the emotional side of organizing with some great insights about our nervous system. Give a listen! Mentioned in the podcast:Organizing an ADHD Brain websiteOrganizing an ADHD Brain podcastMegs Crawford's Dopamine MenuCome to th...2025-04-1451 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainOrganizing Your Digital Memories: Expert Tips for ADHD Brains with Krista KSend us a textTake Krista's Course on Digitizing and Organizing Your Photos: Krista's CoursePre-Order Krista's Book: Beyond the StormKrista has worked as a professional photographer for over 30 years but more recently began a mission to offer easy photo organizing solutions. After helping flood victims salvage thousands of personal photographs in 2022 she realized there was a great need to help everyday people to proactively secure and organize all of their pictures. She has since been featured on dozens of news outlets, authored a book on the topic, hosted workshops and spoken...2025-04-0747 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainGoodbye, Toxic Clutter! ADHD-Friendly Recycling & DisposalSend us a textI can't respond to texts but I will do my best to respond in my next episode!Get the Download for today's episode or the Daily TO-DO list planner on Megs' website here: Organizing an ADHD Brain ShopI am hosting a clothing swap on Saturday, April 19th, 12-5 pm at Balanced Studio in Palmer Lake, CO. I'll keep sharing in future episodes to keep you posted on more!Here is the invite link for Facebook (Megs is not on Facebook): Clothing SwapWe will...2025-03-3134 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursSparkle, Speak, Succeed: Using Your Voice to Transform Your Business w/Alexandria Agresta, Megs Crawford and Jessica MillhiserSend us a textYour voice is your most powerful business tool—are you using it to its full potential? In this episode (the third in our series), I'm joined by three more powerhouse women who were recognized as winners of the 2024 Powerful Women Rising Impact Awards: ✨ Alexandria Agresta - 2024 Speaker of the Year, aka MADE4MAGIC, the world's first DJing speaker!🎙️ Megs Crawford - Podcast Host of the Year and Professional Organizer Coach for Women with ADHD🎧 Jessica Millhiser - Podcast Guest of the Y...2025-03-2437 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainQuick Tip: Easy Paint RecyclingSend us a textIn this brief episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs shares personal updates, including her cat Theodore's emergency surgery and balancing family and work responsibilities. Megs introduces the concept of body doubling sessions for ADHD individuals and promotes upcoming community activities such as Q&A and virtual decluttering sessions. She shares practical advice on disposing of items like old paint, batteries, and technology, recounting her recent experience with paint disposal at Sherwin Williams. Listeners are encouraged to take small steps toward decluttering and consider coaching for additional support.00:35 Community...2025-03-2405 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainDigital Organizing & ADHD: A Conversation with Shawn Lemon (Part 2)Send us a textShawn is the founder of The Digital Organizer and has spent the last 17 years helping individuals and businesses get better at using their technology. A teacher at heart, Shawn believes the biggest reason people struggle with their tech is because of a lack of understanding of the tools, which isn't surprising because they're constantly changing as technology advances. When not helping businesses operate more efficiently, Shawn loves making pottery, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his wife, Madeline and their 2 year old son, Nico.File Organizing Tool2025-03-1936 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainDigital Organizing & ADHD: A Conversation with Shawn Lemon (Part 1)Send us a textShawn is the founder of The Digital Organizer and has spent the last 17 years helping individuals and businesses get better at using their technology. A teacher at heart, Shawn believes the biggest reason people struggle with their tech is because of a lack of understanding of the tools, which isn't surprising because they're constantly changing as technology advances. When not helping businesses operate more efficiently, Shawn loves making pottery, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his wife, Madeline and their 2 year old son, Nico.File Organizing Tool2025-03-1735 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainADHD & Prioritizing: Taming the Overwhelm When Everything Feels ImportantSend us a textMegs delves into the concept of letting go, not just of physical items, but also tasks, expectations, and commitments that overwhelm our daily lives. She shares personal experiences and practical strategies for dealing with prioritization challenges, time blindness, and mental overload that are common for individuals with ADHD. Megs also introduces the idea of a potential organizing tour across the US as she plans to move from Colorado to Massachusetts. She highlights the importance of saying 'no' and reevaluating commitments to make room for decluttering and organizing. The episode wraps up by encouraging...2025-03-1040 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainADHD, Autism, and Managing Money with MaddySend us a textI can't respond to your texts but I love getting them!ZEBRA stripes and the connection to our fingerprintsPreorder Maddy's book here: Mad About Money (Organizing an ADHD Brain may earn commission through affiliate links. We are supported by our audience, and this is at no additional cost to you)Maddy is a business strategist, TikTok specialist, and ADHD coach who helps entrepreneurs grow their visibility. With over a decade of experience as a money specialist and ADHD money influencer, she has built a f...2025-03-0338 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainDecluttering with ADHD: Will Letting Go Ever Feel Easy?Send us a textSend me a text!! (I just can't respond)Article Referenced in the show: Object PermanenceIn this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs dives into the emotional journey of letting go and decluttering, specifically tailored for individuals with ADHD. Megs shares personal stories about parting with sentimental items, from baby blankets to old marriage photos, illustrating the challenging yet liberating experience of decluttering. She also discusses the concept of object permanence in ADHD and how it affects decision-making. Throughout the episode, Megs emphasizes the importance of...2025-02-2432 min
podcasts Archives - Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean446: ADHD & the No Mess Decluttering Process with Megs CrawfordThe No Mess Decluttering Method works exceptionally well for those with ADHD, and today, we’re talking about why it works so well! I’m talking with ADHD expert Megs Crawford. I found this conversation fascinating, and I think you will too! https://www.mindfulmegs.com/ Order Dana’s New Book! My books Want to be a patron of the show? […]
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A Slob Comes Clean446: ADHD & the No Mess Decluttering Process with Megs CrawfordThe No Mess Decluttering Method works exceptionally well for those with ADHD, and today, we’re talking about why it works so well! I’m talking with ADHD expert Megs Crawford. I found this conversation fascinating, and I think you will too!https://www.mindfulmegs.com/https://www.adhdwithjennafree.com/Order Dana's New Book!My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach?? 2025-02-2036 minA Slob Comes Clean446: ADHD & the No Mess Decluttering Process with Megs CrawfordThe No Mess Decluttering Method works exceptionally well for those with ADHD, and today, we’re talking about why it works so well! I’m talking with ADHD expert Megs Crawford. I found this conversation fascinating, and I think you will too!https://www.mindfulmegs.com/https://www.adhdwithjennafree.com/Order Dana's New Book!My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach?? 2025-02-2036 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainIs It ADHD? Diagnosis, Acceptance & Passion Overload: an Interview with Sam MilburnSend us a textConnect with Sam: PODCASTSam's Instagram: CoulditbeADHD_thepodcastSam's Marketing Instagram: Sam.Milburn.Digital.MarketingHost Megs interviews Sam, the creator of the podcast 'Could It Be ADHD?', to delve into their ADHD diagnosis journeys and experiences. They discuss the disparities in healthcare systems between the UK and the US, particularly focusing on the UK's NHS. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding ADHD brains for personal growth and organization. Sam shares insights into her diverse career background, her challenges in the UK healthcare system, and...2025-02-1743 min
Organizing an ADHD BrainAddressing Barriers to Letting Go: Season 2 PremiereSend us a textTo those asking about the 5 AM club book I was chatting about, it's this one: https://amzn.to/3QfiRqn by Robin Sharma*This is an affiliate link, so Organizing an ADHD Brain may earn a commission if you purchase through this link. Thanks for supporting the podcast!!Welcome back to season two of Organizing an ADHD Brain with Megs. In this special one-year anniversary episode, Megs dives into the multifaceted topic of 'letting go,' discussing the barriers that often prevent us from decluttering our homes. She shares personal...2025-02-1232 min
Organizing an ADHD BrainSeason 2: Tackling the Mess, Finding the MagicSend us a textSEASON 2 is HERE! The official first episode launches Wednesday, February 12th. this is exactly 1 year since I launched my very first episode. Book a 20-minute call to see if COACHING is a good fit for you: Megs CalendarJoin the Organizing an ADHD Brain COMMUNITY waitlist (New community launches May 15th): https://www.mindfulmegs.com/thecommunity Get your Free DOPAMINE MENU download MindfulMegs.com/dopaminemenu The TO DO list Daily Planner is available he...2025-02-1003 min
"Don't Mind Me, I'm Different!"Breaking Free: Megan Crawford's Journey to Finding Her Purpose Through OrganizingEpisode # 010: In this episode I talk with ADHD Organizer Coach Megs Crawford about how after she started working with a therapist while pursuing her masters degree it became apparent that she might benefit from getting diagnosed with ADHD. Her immediate thoughts were how could I go through my entire life and not know that I have ADHD? She talks about how after reading Faster Than Normal by Peter Shankman she felt that she wasn’t alone and that empowered her on her journey of self-discovery.It was a real pleasure enjoying her positive energy that she describes as “bein...2025-02-061h 06
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Joining me on the pod this week is my new friend, Megs Crawford, a fellow organizer who turned her ADHD diagnosis into a powerful tool for helping others. Megs shares her inspiring transition from the corporate world to a fulfilling career in organizing, bringing her creativity and project management skills to aid those juggling ADHD. We talk about the differences between her brain and mine when it comes to how we approach clutter and why different approaches are sometimes needed when it comes to getting organized.
As a professional organizer coach...2025-02-0450 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainADHD & Everything That Comes With It: A Chat with Tanya WillisSend us a textIn this episode of 'Organizing the ADHD Brain,' the host welcomes Tanya Willis, host of 'Menopause Made Easy' and author of 'Cookie Dough in the Dark.' They discuss a wide range of topics from ADHD diagnosis, particularly how many discover their own ADHD after their child's diagnosis, to the systemic challenges of getting diagnosed, and the intricate relationship between ADHD, eating disorders, and organizing one's life. Tanya shares her personal journey with ADHD, bulimia, and healthy lifestyle transformations while offering valuable insights into the importance of self-regulation, compassionate self-talk, and...2025-02-0338 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursDecluttering Your Life and Business w/Megs CrawfordSend us a textIs clutter in your space—or your brain—holding you back?In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, I sit down with my friend Megs Crawford, Organizer Coach for Women with ADHD and host of the Organizing an ADHD Brain Podcast, to discuss the magic of decluttering in your business. Although her expertise is in helping women with ADHD, the strategies Megs shares are life-changing for anyone feeling overwhelmed by chaos in their personal space or in their brains. After all, decluttering isn’t just about cleaning up—it’s...2025-01-2742 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainWhy Buying Bins Won’t Solve Your Clutter ProblemSend us a textIn this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' the host welcomes both new and returning listeners, sharing updates from her recent activities, including hosting a community clothing swap and donating to charities. Donate: RED CROSSCalifornia Community FoundationShe dives deep into the pitfalls of buying containers as a quick fix for clutter, especially for those with ADHD. Emphasizing the importance of decluttering first, the host provides actionable tips for assessing the true needs of your space before falling into the container trap. She shares personal anecdotes...2025-01-2729 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainParenting Neurodiverse Kids: Organizing Tips and Nervous System Insights with Mindful as a MotherSend us a textWishing you a joyful and reflective Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Let’s honor his legacy by continuing to spread love, understanding, and equality in all we do. ❤️Join Paige & Lindsay's small group: https://stan.store/MindfulasamotherFollow them on tiktok: TIKTOKFollow them on Instagram: INSTAGRAM Join Megs' Organizing an ADHD Brain Membership: https://www.mindfulmegs.com/thecollectiveUSE CODE: PODCAST to save $5 on your first monthIn this episode, the host talks to Paige and Lindsay from 'Mindf...2025-01-2054 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainDecluttering Together: Building Better Communication in ADHD FamiliesSend us a textIn this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' the host reflects on a recent 'Plan Your Year' event with friends. The Fierce Framework < />Boost Your Week with Ignited Decisions < />She shares insights about planning and the tendency to overcommit, a common challenge for people with ADHD. The host discusses the difficulties of decluttering and organizing the home, emphasizing the importance of communication with family members. She recounts a personal experience of putting away holiday decorations, revealing the miscommunications and learning outcomes with her husband. The episode highlights the need...2025-01-1335 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainBreaking Free from Clutter Chaos: A Chat with Dana K. White (Part 2)Send us a textThe second half of an insightful discussion with Dana K. White about effective strategies to organize an ADHD brain by focusing on decluttering. Dana shares her personal experiences and practical tips on distinguishing between cleaning and decluttering, managing daily tasks, and understanding the role of minimalism. Listeners are guided through strategies such as the 'five-minute pickup' and the significant impact of small, consistent actions in transforming their living spaces. They also discuss how to start with the most visible areas of the home, making easy progress to maintain motivation. The episode is filled...2025-01-0824 minOrganizing an ADHD BrainBreaking Free from Clutter Chaos: A Chat with Dana K. White (Part 1)Send us a textPart 1 of 2! The second half of this episode will be released on Wednesday, January 8th.In this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs welcomes Dana K. White, the author of 'Decluttering at the Speed of Life.' Dana shares her journey to a functional home, discussing practical strategies that work for ADHD minds, even without a formal diagnosis. They explore the importance of daily habits, the value of starting small, and how to let go of items without getting bogged down by their perceived value. The episode emphasizes...2025-01-0628 min