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The Children's Book PodcastWhat Gives Rachel Michelle Wilson HopeRachel Michelle Wilson (To Catch a Ghost) shares what is giving her hope today: the small moments in our every day. This is a new miniseries of indefinite length in which I invite my friends from the kidlit community to share what is giving them hope today. For a full transcript, episode takeaways, quotes, and more, visit DeepCast.fm and search “The Children’s Book Podcast” or click on the link in the show notes. Learn more about the Highlights Foundation and their upcoming programs by visiting www.highlight...2025-05-0303 min
Book Delight with Chrissie WrightEp 75 - Library Life - 10 ways for library leaders to boost agency and book joy in the libraryIn this library life episode, Chrissie is sharing ideas from her library leaders program with fifth graders.10 ways for library leaders to boost agency and book joy in the library:Shelf sheriffsShelf talkersShelf shout-outsAuthor chatsWindow artKid librarian of the weekQuote of the weekDisplay curationAuthor visit artShelf talker refresh (questionable books)Resources mentioned in the episode:On the Chrissie Writes Substack: All about library leaders (application, sample slides, etc.)The shelf talkers in Chrissie's libraryGetting started with Kid Librarian of the WeekAuthor Rachel Michelle Wilson's websiteBe sure to subscribe t...2025-02-1724 min
All Access Star Trek - A TrekMovie.com PodcastInterviews With Alex Kurtzman, Michelle Yeoh, ‘Section 31’ Cast, Carol Kane, And MoreAnthony and Laurie covered the ‘Section 31’ junket and the NYC red carpet premiere, respectively, so this week they play the audio from their interviews and talk about what the cast and crew had to say, the fan reaction to Paramount +’s first streaming Star Trek movie, and more. This includes a discussions with Alex Kurtzman about the future of the franchise and we also had a chance to talk to Discovery actors Anthony Rapp and Wilson Cruz and Strange New Worlds actress Carol Kane. From Section 31 we spoke to star Michelle Yeoh (Georgiou), Rob Kazinksy (Zeph), Sven Ruygrok (Fuzz), Humberly Gonzal...2025-01-311h 10The TrekMovie.com Star Trek Podcast NetworkInterviews With Alex Kurtzman, Michelle Yeoh, ‘Section 31’ Cast, Carol Kane, And MoreAnthony and Laurie covered the ‘Section 31’ junket and the NYC red carpet premiere, respectively, so this week they play the audio from their interviews and talk about what the cast and crew had to say, the fan reaction to Paramount +’s first streaming Star Trek movie, and more. This includes a discussions with Alex Kurtzman about the future of the franchise and we also had a chance to talk to Discovery actors Anthony Rapp and Wilson Cruz and Strange New Worlds actress Carol Kane. From Section 31 we spoke to star Michelle Yeoh (Georgiou), Rob Kazinksy (Zeph), Sven Ruygrok (Fuzz), Humberly Gonzal...2025-01-311h 10
New Books in Children's LiteratureRachel Michelle Wilson, "How to Pee Your Pants: The Right Way" (Feiwel & Friends, 2024)In our engaging interview, Rachel talks about her hilarious new [picture book, How to Pee Your Pants: The Right Way (published by Feiwel & Friends, October 15, 2024) and the embarrassing real first-grade event which prompted her to write it (According to Rachel, it was 'directed by my little kid self'). Rachel grew up in Utah in a book-loving family, and talked about her dream trips to the Draper Library in the mountains, where they would pile the car full of books. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE turned into a 'book of revelation' and helped chart out her storytelling journey, giv...2025-01-1942 min
Parenting RoundaboutWeekly Roundup: “How to Pee Your Pants,” Pray More Advent Retreat, and Flying SoloHere's what we're reading, recommending, and revisiting this week.Catherine's library find is an instructional picture book for kids called How to Pee Your Pants* (*the Right Way) by Rachel Michelle Wilson. It's cute and relatable (and Terri thinks it could have applications beyond the preschool crowd).Terri's random recommendation is back, and this week she has a simple way to reflect on the holiday season: The Pray More Advent retreat from Pray More Novenas.In the archives, we checked out an episode from 2020 on the joy of flying solo (o...2024-12-0518 min
Women of Substance Music Podcast#1627 Music by Rachel Drew, Girl Wilde, Alison Stiel, Hazel Rose, CELIA, The Cattails, London Lawhon (writer Tom Watson), Christina Gomez, Gabi Besel, writer Sam HankinsTo get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit www.WOSPodcast.comThis show includes the following songs:Rachel Drew - The Sun Likes to Shine FOLLOW ON YOUTUBEGirl Wilde - Cognitive Dissonance FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYAlison Stiel - Porcelain FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYHazel Rose - Muse FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYCELIA - If I Could FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYThe Cattails - Come on Down FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYLondon Lawhon (writer Tom Watson) - Diamond Eyes Christi...2024-11-0845 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & FantasyThe Haunted States of America by Freeman NG, K. E. Lewis, Janet Fox, Ellen HopkinsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/802273 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Haunted States of America Author: Freeman NG, K. E. Lewis, Janet Fox, Ellen Hopkins Narrator: Jennifer Pickens, Matt Godfrey Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 40 minutes Release date: October 29, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Fifty two different stories. Fifty two different Authors. Endless fright for all ages. Every state has an urban legend that evokes fear and curiosity in equal parts, and we've chronicled all of these logic-defying horrors here in the Haunted States of America anthology. From the Jersey Devil to...2024-10-2930 min
The Deep Dive BookcastShe Built It!: Inspiring Strategies and Stories for Women in Business She Built It!
Inspiring Strategies and Stories for Women in Business
by Angela Sedran,Rachel Wing Man,Jenny Godfrey,Michelle Huntington,Heather Disher,Polina Kesov,Jo Cooper,Sophie Firmager,Cristina Santangelo,Sue-Ann Wilson,Suzanne Rath
GRAB A COPY HERE: https://evolvepreneur.club/show-book/B0D1YMQLNC
Main Themes:
This book is a powerful collection of stories from resilient women across diverse industries who have overcome adversity and achieved success. It celebrates female entrepreneurship, self-discovery, and the importance of perseverance.
Key Ideas & Facts:
Breaking Barriers: Many women in the...2024-10-0920 minThe Deep Dive BookcastShe Built It!: Inspiring Strategies and Stories for Women in Business She Built It!
Inspiring Strategies and Stories for Women in Business
by Angela Sedran,Rachel Wing Man,Jenny Godfrey,Michelle Huntington,Heather Disher,Polina Kesov,Jo Cooper,Sophie Firmager,Cristina Santangelo,Sue-Ann Wilson,Suzanne Rath
GRAB A COPY HERE: https://evolvepreneur.club/show-book/B0D1YMQLNC
Main Themes:
This book is a powerful collection of stories from resilient women across diverse industries who have overcome adversity and achieved success. It celebrates female entrepreneurship, self-discovery, and the importance of perseverance.
Key Ideas & Facts:
Breaking Barriers: Many women in the...2024-10-0920 min
AT THE KID TABLE13 things I learned from the great Wanda GágOh hi there!Yes, it is true; we are in August already. How is your summer going? If you find yourself feeling a strange combination of exhaustion and anxious energy, you aren’t alone. But I hope you are feeling like one of the strong blackberries growing on the bush I pass on my daily walk, or the happy, swimming seal I saw the other day, or like that first taste of a popsicle when it is a million degrees outside. Enough of me comparing you to random things, let’s get to the...2024-08-0723 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookWhat Does the K Stand For?: A BBC Radio 4 Sitcom About Growing up Black, Gay and Funny in 1980s London Audiobook by Jonathan HarveyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 743442
Title: What Does the K Stand For?: A BBC Radio 4 Sitcom About Growing up Black, Gay and Funny in 1980s London
Author: Jonathan Harvey, Stephen K Amos
Narrator: Don Gilet, Ellen Thomas, Emerald O'hanrahan, Fatou Sohna, Frankie Wilson, Full Cast , Gemma Whelan, Harry Jardine, Rachel Atkins, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Stephen K Amos
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:23:39
Language: English
Release date: 07-25-24
Publisher: PGRH UK
Genres: General Comedy
Summary:
Stand-up meets sitcom in Stephen K Amoss semi-autobiographical show about growing up black, gay and funny in 1980s London
One of...2024-07-257h 23
AT THE KID TABLEArnold Lobel and overenthusiastic handshakesOh hi there!I hope you’ve had a lovely week. I’m happy to tell you that after our bat encounter, we’ve officially finished the full rabies treatment plan (a series of four different vaccine sessions). All that’s left is the bill (dun dun dun). But I don’t want to think about that right now, so let’s get to the kid table vibe of the week and learn some things from the great Arnold Lobel instead. Note: You can listen to this newsletter as a podcast above or read it belo...2024-04-0310 min
AT THE KID TABLEJudy Blume (and a bat in my bedroom)Oh hi there!How are you? I hope your week was a little more normal than mine because have I got a doozy of a kid table vibe for you. Let’s just get right into it (and follow it with the amazing things I learned from the great Judy Blume).The kid table vibe of the week is…Note: You can listen to this entire newsletter as a podcast above or read it below. A bat in the cave (a.k.a. my bedroom)When sitting at the kid...2024-03-2712 min
AT THE KID TABLEWell, it's about that time. (Dun dun dun!)Oh hi there!This month, I hope you’ve been marching to the beat of your own drum with a hint of madness. So far my March has been filled with exciting art style epiphanies for my second picture book, a gal pal party, some Jason Reynolds inspiration, and kid table vibes like…Note: You can listen to this entire newsletter as a podcast or read it below.Saying the wrong thing at the wrong timeMany a kid table squabble was started by someone putting their foot in their mouth. Rece...2024-03-1310 min
AT THE KID TABLE3 things I learned from Margaret Wise BrownOh hi there!How is your February going? You know, I thought February would feel less sloggy than January, but I’ve struggled all month to do basic things like eat and sleep. It is times like these that I need to remind myself to take life a little less seriously and enjoy the small moments which brings me to the kid table vibe of the week…Note: You can listen to this entire newsletter as a podcast or read it below. Things that sound made up but aren’t! Have...2024-02-2811 min
AT THE KID TABLEMy debut cover reveal (part two)Oh hi there!I just want to say thanks for all the support you showed me for the HOW TO PEE YOUR PANTS (THE RIGHT WAY) cover reveal last week. Today I’m revealing the answers to the two truths and a lie poll and sharing my super embarrassing pee pants story! The big green button has never peed its pants but it has done a lot of empathy work so I know it is there for me.That time I peed my pants (one of the most kid table vibes th...2024-02-2106 min
AT THE KID TABLEDo I tell lies for a living?Oh hi there!Thank you so much for opening this newsletter today because I’m sharing something very dear to my heart: MY DEBUT COVER REVEAL! If you will permit me to make this an “experience,” we’re going to start with an appetizer that gradually builds to the BIG REVEAL main course. And finish with a lil’ behind-the-scenes dessert. Sound good? Let’s get this feast going!Note: You can listen to this as a podcast episode (with a bit of additional commentary) or read it as a newsletter below. An appetizer...2024-02-1311 min
Journeys to LeadershipThe Power Within You & The Talent Around You - Rachel Wilson's JourneyIn this episode, we feature Rachel Wilson '05, currently the Managing Partner at The BFM Fund, after her role as Principal and Head of Operations at Collab Capital. With over a decade of international experience spanning industries such as Food & Beverage, Automotive, Tech, Healthcare, Music, Fashion, and Media, Rachel is a seasoned professional. During her tenure at Collab Capital, a prominent VC Firm based in Atlanta, GA, she spearheaded VC operations and fund governance processes. This encompassed responsibilities like investor relations, fund reporting oversight, impact metrics strategy, and comprehensive governance, including legal and HR aspects.Rachel...2024-02-0922 min
AT THE KID TABLE13 things I learned from author-illustrator Ashley BryanOh hi there!Is it just me or did January feel like a million year slog? Normally I start the year with “Let’s make this awesome!” energy, but 2024 has begun with more of a “Let’s make sure we actually get out of bed” energy. Luckily my focus on cultivating kid table vibes has energized me on the challenging days. Just in case you need a little boost as well, here are some great kid table vibes from me to you: Day dreaming (and night dreaming)I’m a huge fan of Andy J...2024-02-0721 min
ADHDAFThe Most ADHD Things of January '24After lovely feedback from the NYE Episode,my Husband 'Big' is back to help me share my favourite Most ADHD Things of January followed by MASSIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS!One of which is: ADHDAF is on the road again! GRAB TICKETS to 'Alien Nation', the 3rd ADHDAF UK Tour NOW! EEEEEEK!Accountability truly does work! Massive thanks to Ally MacDonald and Nicole Nadler, I can't wait to connect with all of you who like me spent your lives feeling like Aliens, only to discover there's a whole planet of us!Come see myself and the crew in real life...2024-02-0639 min
ADHDAF2 years Diagnosed ADHD AF (Part 2)Part 2 of this very special 2 parter... I know I said this would be shorter and out in the morning but I went on a magical side quest as you'll hear at the end... I am joined by ADHDAF Events Superstar Nicole Nadler...can anyone remember what her Edinburgh Fringe show is called?! ;) ;) And the LEGEND that saved the day - keeping me going at my lowest ebb; Ally MacDonald for questions, reflections and ridiculousness... followed by a blether with the Big man himself. With a couple of enormous realisations thrown in...WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES! Se...2024-01-2958 min
ADHDAF2 years Diagnosed ADHD AF (Part 1)In January 2022 at the age of 38 I got diagnosed with severe combined type ADHD. In this two part episode I'm attempting to use my own late diagnosis 'safari' as a case study by 'interviewing' different people in my life to hear their reflections of the difference a year can make. Whilst some share childhood memories, others are behind the scenes ADHDAF team members... all are chosen family that have helped me in my darkest hours. From playground politics, to raving , to grieving, to activism. It has been a challenge putting all of this out there (and I d...2024-01-281h 00
AT THE KID TABLE8 things I learned from Maurice Sendak's creative processOh hi there!I hope your week is off to a great start. If it isn’t, I’ve got some great kid table vibes for you. If it is, I’ve STILL got some great kid table vibes for you. This week, I’m seeing:Excitement about the little thingsI’m so excited because I’m writing this while standing up. Why? Because I finally found the perfect stand up desk that doesn’t cost a million dollars! (Did you know they usually cost a million dollars — give or take a few?) Just in ca...2024-01-2317 min
AT THE KID TABLELearn from the greats: Maurice SendakOh hi there!I’ve got some great kid table vibes for you. You ready? The forecast for this week is — holds finger in the air to check the currents—FROLICKINGI’m trying to get to know my new home and my favorite way to do that is to frolic through the magical trees. On Monday, we visited Scenic Beach State Park since it was free for the holiday. You can see the water peeking out from behind us. NEW HATSIn a previous newsletter, I mentioned that when we...2024-01-1715 min
ADHDAFNEW Evidence: ADHD & The Menstrual Cycle with Dr Nighat ArifHow's that break from the podcast working out? C'mon it's been over 2 whole weeks! :) In any case, on discovering new evidence that High & Low Estrogen Exacerbate ADHD Symptoms I HAD TO share it! As ever, I'm NOT an expert, just a late diagnosed ADHDer..but I'll tell you who is:THE LEGENDARY Dr Nighat Arif! BBC Breakfast & ITV This Morning's Resident Dr returns to explore what Multiple Hormone Sensitivity Theory means, to give us all some invaluable advice,& to invite us to join her Women's Health Collective. SO GRATEFUL for her support of this podcast and all of her...2024-01-1639 min
Nashville Restaurant RadioDry January Market at Killjoy ConversationsWe were offered an opportunity to set up some Mic's and talk to some folks at the Dry January Market presented by Killjoy (at Killjoy) So I took it, and I brought along my friends at Fat Bottom Brewery to sample their amazing new drink called Hop Fizz.(available via DET dist)
I had NO IDEA what to expect, and we got to have 8 conversations with some pretty cool people who were there to check it all out. So this is an episode where we do 8, 5 minute or so interviews centered around the non alc life, Dry January, and some...2024-01-1153 min
ADHDAFThe Most ADHD Things of 2023Recorded on New Years Eve in a hotel room in London. My husband 'Big' and I might not be anywhere near as funny as we think we are but we hope you find this very special episode mildly amusing at least! :) After an entire day hyperfocussing with no logic whatsoever on finding my favourite Most ADHD Thing entries of the year, my glamorous, gargantuan assistant 'the fluttering heart' of ADHDAF 'helps' me read them. The ultimate Shame Eradicator, 'The Most ADHD Thing' serves to raise ADHD Awareness with humour, allowing us to laugh at the ridiculous situations...2023-12-3150 min
The MamasteFit Podcast41: Debunking Common Prenatal Fitness MythsIn this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina and Roxanne, experts in perinatal fitness, debunk common prenatal fitness myths. They explore the importance of movement for pregnant women, explaining why it is not only safe but beneficial for both mother and baby. They discuss prenatal fitness's role in enhancing resilience to stress, brain development, and health outcomes for babies, as well as its impact on postpartum recovery and overall comfort for expectant mothers. Several prenatal fitness myths, like causing loss, avoiding core exercises, twisting, or weightlifting, are debunked based on scientific evidence. The hosts explain the potential harm...2023-12-1352 min
The UpLevel Podcast"Creating Socially Conscious Content: Wisdom from 16 Purpose-Driven Authors" with Rachel Baldi & Christie MannSend us a textThis week on The UpLevel Podcast, join Rachel and Christie as they reflect on the insightful interviews they conducted with 16 incredible authors in the recent Publishing Summit series. They dove into the heart of writing purpose-driven books, celebrate the wisdom shared by each guest, and discuss why getting socially conscious content out into the world is more important than ever.Listen to the whole Publishing Summit series and get inspired by each author as they bring their unique story of transformation, healing through storytelling, strategies against writer's block, and marketing maneuvers...2023-12-0622 min
ADHDAFF***k Christmas! With Mrs AuDHDHelping me close Season 2 with a bang is Sam Brown of the ADHD Adults Podcast & charity ADHDadultuk, AKA Mrs ADHD!I wonder if Sam will change her name to Mrs AuDHD?I'm so grateful to The ADHD Adults for their support of ADHDAF & all of the amazing work Sam, her husband James & Alex do!Can't wait to see Sam at the Birmingham event & her & James at the London show & all of you coming to ALL XMAS EVENTS Sam shares insights into being both Autistic & ADHD,& a very different take on self love.This legendary lady gives Christmas the finger...2023-12-031h 11
ADHDAFRiyadh Khalaf: ADHD, Meds Shortage Support & Digital DetoxI'm made up to share this impromptu and chaotic blether with my new BFF! ;) I was introduced to the wonderful work of Celebrity Masterchef winner, Author and BBC Morning Live Superstar Riyadh Khalaf when @ADHDFatherUK tagged me in his amazing support video for those of us struggling to access ADHD Medication. I was immediately enamoured, and slid into his DMs to try and get him on... just a couple of hours later we recorded this chinwag filled with 'humanity, heart & humour'. Anyone else with me on the overfamiliarity thing? Perhaps we actually are besties an...2023-11-281h 07
ADHDAFADHD Curious with Lu in Lu Land'OH HI MOTHERF*&%ERS!' Sorry,couldn't resist using Lu's catchphrase! :) All aboard 'Susie',the leopard print bus for Lou Featherstone's SELF LOVE REVOLUTION!@luinluland,52 is an accidental middle aged influencer dedicated to empowering women to find their confidence.The perfect 1st guest as I find my way solo whilst drowning in RSD (Really Shit Daydreams!) A lady so legendary,it's hard to imagine she once stole from her employer & husband to fund a shopping addiction which contributed to divorce & debt!Having met performing at Flackstock, our ADHDAF Bingo sparked Lu's ADHD Curiosity;leading to life finally making...2023-11-141h 13
ADHDAFI am ADHD AF but WTF do I do now?!The title of the 1st ever episode of ADHDAF is 'We are ADHDAF but who TF are we?' This new chapter of me (Laura) flying solo is a homage,& probably even worse sound quality and editing!Ironically,in trying to raise RSD Awareness,I've suffered the worst RSD of my life & nearly didn't release this!This is a transitional episode;I'm not quite there yet...next week's will have a guest & structure,I'll have a mic & hopefully an editor!But this is imperfect action for ADHD Awareness & authenticity.I've never edited a podcast & am hearing impaired,so strap...2023-11-101h 07
Christian Faith and FictionEpisode 39: The Best Christian Fiction Books I Read in 2020What was the best book you read in 2020?
Here are my favourite Christian fiction books that I read in 2020. These books were not all released this year but they were new to me.
You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/2021/01/11/the-top-9-christian-fiction-books-i-read-in-2020/
You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/QHkWEWkEKqo
Books Mentioned:
The Painted Castle by Kristy Cambron
On Wings of Devotion by Roseanna M White
Cry of the Raven by Morgan L Busse
The Fifth Avenue...2023-11-0912 min
ADHDAFI am ADHD AF but WTF do I do now?!The title of the 1st ep of ADHDAF is 'We are ADHDAF but who TF are we?' This new chapter of me (Laura) flying solo is a homage & probably even worse sound quality/editing!Ironically,in raising RSD Awareness,I've suffered the worst RSD of my life & nearly didn't release this!This is a transitional episode;I'm not quite there yet...next week's will have a guest/structure/a mic/editor (hopefully!)But this is imperfect action-ADHD Awareness & authenticity.I've never edited a podcast & am hearing impaired,so strap yourselves in!:)This impromptu chaos is 'The Most ADHD...2023-11-061h 07
ADHDAFS2.Ep9: B2B - Kate Moryoussef Collaboration & ADHDAF Day SpecialFor our penultimate episode of ADHD Awareness Month & as Co-hosts; we talk #ADHDAFDay - which saw the launch of our Make it Count Campaign and we collaborate in back to back podswap interviews with Kate Moreyoussef; who will be sharing her interview of us on her amazing ADHD Women’s Wellbeing Podcast on Thursday 26th Oct.ADHD lifestyle & wellbeing coach & EFT practitioner, mum of four, and fellow ADHDer Kate is passionate about harnessing our wellbeing to work alongside our brains and enhance our lives as women with ADHD. Kate shares her ADHD Safari & pearls with us in th...2023-10-241h 10
ADHDAFS2.Ep8: Davinia Taylor - ADHD, Bravery & BiohackingThe most ADHD thing we've done: release this episode unfinished!We did tell you we have ADHD!:) What's even funnier...Davinia Taylor!No words for how much we LOVE this absolute powerhouse!We're so grateful to the 2X Sunday Times besteller for sharing her ADHD Safari,owning her too-muchness with us,& welcoming us to the world of Hormone Hacking.She's generously gifted our listeners 10% off her magic white powder!;)TAP HERE for her incredible Willpowder products with an ADHDAF discount. At a time of global ADHD medication shortage,this is the perfect blether to find alternatives to support your...2023-10-171h 28
ADHDAFS2.Ep7: ADHD Hacks with 'Life Actuator' Eric WhittingtonDespite a catastrophic week;dedicated to making this ADHD Awareness Month Count,we do our best to share important information to help the ADHD Community.Including:inside info from an NHS professional on the national medication shortage,details of the MAKE IT COUNT Campaign & ADHDAF Day,before a blether with 1 of the biggest & best ADHD Content Creators:Eric @lifeactuator!What happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas!LEGENDARY Eric records insightful ADHD videos from his home in 'Sin City' to raise awareness & share hacks,culminating a gargantuan following the world over in just 1 year!We are so grateful...2023-10-101h 30
ADHDAFS2.Ep6: Amy Polly - ADHD Awareness Month, Motherhood & MindfulnessIt's ADHD Awareness Month & there's a LOT that needs to be said!With a medication shortage,the Access Denied ND & our own MAKE IT COUNT Campaigns & important awareness to raise in our own community. Thank goodness for:Mindfulness Teacher/MentalHealth Speaker/Neurodiversity Advocate Amy Polly, teaching us to 'GRAB LIFE BY THE TITS!' & we've some EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENTS!Alongside sharing her ADHD Safari,struggles with Motherhood & Mental Health, Amy educates us about Mindfulness.This inspirational LEGEND implores us to:BE CURIOUS, BE PLAYFUL, BE YOU!Thank you so much Amy,can't wait to see you IRL very s...2023-10-031h 31
ADHDAFS2.Ep6: Amy Polly - ADHD Awareness Month, Motherhood & MindfulnessIt's ADHD Awareness Month & there's a LOT that needs to be said!With a medication shortage,the Access Denied ND & our own MAKE IT COUNT Campaigns & important awareness to raise in our own community. Thank goodness for:Mindfulness Teacher/MentalHealth Speaker/Neurodiversity Advocate Amy Polly, teaching us to 'GRAB LIFE BY THE TITS!' & we've some EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENTS!Alongside sharing her ADHD Safari,struggles with Motherhood & Mental Health, Amy educates us about Mindfulness.This inspirational LEGEND implores us to:BE CURIOUS, BE PLAYFUL, BE YOU!Thank you so much Amy,can't wait to see you IRL very s...2023-10-031h 40
ADHDAFS2.Ep5: Self-Diagnosed AuDHD at 70 - Kit WaringHaving been immediately enamoured by an email from legendary listener Kit, we felt desperate to share her story of discovering ADHD & Autism at 69. Now Self-Diagnosed at 70 years old - almost twice the age that we were both ‘late’ diagnosed.At Kit’s stage of life,the greater possibility of ADHD being mistaken for Dementia is a further barrier to receiving answers & support.At this time Kit is not seeking medical diagnosis. One more time for the people in the back…SELF-DIAGNOSIS IS VALID. Kit has developed the coping strategy of People Avoidance due to debilitating Rejectio...2023-09-2656 min
ADHDAFS2.Ep4:Rach Idowu - ADHD,Intersectionality,Work & CommunicationSO excited to be joined by Rach Idowu for this very special episode!Featured in NY Times,BBC,Stylist & more;late diagnosed ADHD LEGEND works tirelessly to raise ADHD Awareness with her informative content.She created ADHD Flashcards to help identify the symptoms.Rach gave us so many pearls in this blether!Including:ADHD and Intersectionality-People from working class backgrounds and ethnic minorities are left out of a lot of the conversation and research on ADHD. Impacts can be even more detrimental to those who may not have the financial support and support f...2023-09-191h 06
ADHDAFS2.Ep3:ADHD Love, Self-Harm & Addiction Recovery with Rox & RichThanks to ADHD LOVE Couple Rox & Rich for this insightful & inspirational Blether.With 2 legendary guests,this episode is longer than usual as it would’ve been a disservice to listeners to cut any out!The couple are on a shame eradication mission,discussing the hard stuff to help others on their safari!TW: Contains swearing, mentions of sexual abuse, alcoholism, drug use, self harm, binge eating, sex addiction, gambling, family estrangement, ableism, ADHD deniers, emotional abuse. If you are struggling with any of the topics covered, you are not alone.There is help out there so please reach ou...2023-09-121h 45
ADHDAFS2.Ep2:Cate Osborn (Catieosaurus) - AuDHD, Sex Dungeons & DragonsNo, that's not a grammatical error in the title, the LEGENDARY Catieosaurus 'works in both kinds of Dungeons!' :) This VERY special blether features possibly the best 'Most ADHD Thing' of ALL TIME! Our favourite Pirate Wench Cate Osborn is a certified Sex Educator with late diagnosed ADHD, who is also currently seeking a diagnosis for Autism. A mental health advocate, full-time Content Creator, Co-host of Infinite Quest Podcast, Professional Streamer and TTRPG Influencer. Alongside sharing her struggles with conflicting sides to her brain, 'inside her there are two wolves!'; she focusses on ADHD Ad...2023-09-051h 17
ADHDAFS2.Ep1:Dr Nighat Arif - ADHD, Hormones & PerimenopauseWE'RE BACK!Kicking of Season 2 with a VERY special Guest:Women's Health Expert & Resident Dr of BBC Breakfast & ITV's This Morning: Dr Nighat Arif . MASSIVE THANK YOU to this legendary lady for explaining the relationship between Hormones & ADHD & educating us about Perimenopause, Menopause & Endometriosis. She also shares her experience as a Dyslexic GP, & sheds light on the ADHD Diagnosis Crisis & the misogyny in medicine she works tirelessly to eradicate. Dr Nighat Arif's knowledge has been comprised into an INCREDIBLE book, appropriately named THE KNOWLEDGE: Your guide to female health – from menstruation to the menopause. 'A life-saving book for...2023-08-291h 16