Best Andy J Pizza Podcasts (2025)

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When Your Brain Won’t Fit the World: Finding Your Creative Path with ADHD with Andy J. Pizza 1:02:11

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In this episode, Andy J. Pizza joins Eric Zimmer for When Your Brain Won’t Fit the World: Finding Your Creative Path with ADHD, a conversation about creativity, identity, and what happens when you stop treating yourself as a problem to fix. Andy shares how discovering ADHD helped him reframe years of self-doubt, better understand his parents, and b…

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Our Own Worst Enemy (rebroadcast) 14:31

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This week, we're revisiting a classic episode inspired by a late '90s pop-punk anthem: "My Own Worst Enemy" by Lit. The title of that song perfectly captures a feeling common to those with ADHD. We often feel like our own greatest obstacle, plagued by an endless supply of self-destructive behaviors stemming directly from the condition. Counterprodu…

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Research Recap with Skye: Bullying and ADHD 18:03

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Welcome to Hacking your ADHD. I'm your host, William Curb, and I have ADHD. On this podcast, I dig into the tools, tactics, and best practices to help you work with your ADHD Brain. Today I'm joined by Skye Waterson for our research recap series. In this series, we take a look at a single research paper and dive into what the paper says, how it was…

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534 - New Fire for Sticking to the Path with Filmmaker Seth Worley 1:47:36

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This was one of my favorite chats!!! DEEP DIVE with my friend and Filmmaker Seth Worley! We get into: 1 - Finding the drive to stick to long creative quests, especially when you’re n…

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The Price of Wanting: How Desire Shapes Happiness, Fulfillment, and Who We Become with Eric Jorgenson 1:01:15

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In this episode, Eric Jorgensen discusses the price of wanting and how desire shapes happiness, fulfillment, and who we become. He explores the power of useful beliefs, agency, and a growth mindset. Eric also delves into authenticity versus attachment, the role of judgment, managing desires, and the influence of environment on habits. Drawing on th…

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248 | Your Interviews Are Why Your Podcast Isn’t Growing 10:08

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Work with Kevin: ⁠⁠⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Are you constantly booked out with guests, but no growth to show for it? That packed guest lineup you’re so proud of might …

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The High Cost of Undiagnosed ADHD with Sarah Templeton 50:46

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Hey team, Today, we've got a heavy but necessary topic. We're looking at what happens when ADHD goes unsupported and the stakes get high. In this episode, I'm joined by Sarah Templeton, a counselor, activist, and author of The Prison Counselor. Sarah spent years working inside the UK prison system before getting her own diagnosis at age 51, which l…

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From Family Secrets to Self-Discovery: How Understanding Our Past Heals Us with Carmen Rita Wong 1:06:24

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In this episode, Carmen Rita Wong shares her journey from learning family secrets to self-discovery and how understanding our past heals us. She delves into forgiveness, personal responsibility, and the impact of upbringing, as well as practical strategies for self-examination and habit change. Carmen shares how therapy, compassion, and embracing h…

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533 - Make People Feel Things, Hope in AI Crazed World AND Create to Your Taste 1:15:10

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- This is a favorite! Special edition of ask Dr. Pizza episode! This time the questions come from the hosts of the Grupo de Autoayuda de Dibujo podcast! THE CRUSHED IT! SHOW NOTES: Gru…

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You Become What You Practice: What It Takes to Heal Individually and Collectively with Prentis Hemphill 1:03:46

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In this episode, Prentis Hemphill discusses how you become what you practice and what it takes to heal individually and collectively. Prentis explains how healing as an ongoing practice, the importance of embodiment, and the intersection of personal transformation and activism. Prentis also shares insights from their work in healing justice and the…

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Ep. 36: Madison Phipps on Side Hustling, Print Clubs & Speaking Dreams Out Loud 36:36

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Today on the show, Stacie chats with artist Madison Phipps of Madison Phipps Studio, who is building a thriving creative business in the margins of her full-time job and motherhood. Madison shares how her mantra, "What's the best that could happen?", has helped her push past fear, pitch big ideas, and grow her audience organically on TikTok. From l…

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247 | The Window Is Closing: Why You Must Move Your Podcast to YouTube NOW 24:56

11d ago24:56

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Work with Kevin: ⁠⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Not on YouTube? You’re missing out on the easiest podcast growth. In this episode, learn why YouTube has become the best platfo…

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Overcoming Self-Sabotage with Dr. Judy Ho (rebroadcast) 30:20

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This week, we are rebroadcasting an insightful earlier episode featuring Dr. Judy Ho, a clinical and forensic neuropsychologist with a PhD in clinical psychology. She focuses on mental health, ADHD, and various psychological disorders. She is triple board-certified and is a tenured associate professor at Pepperdine University, where she teaches gra…

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Embracing Uncertainty: The Key to True Intimacy and Connection in a Chaotic World with Prince EA 57:24

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In this episode, Prince EA discusses the importance of embracing uncertainty as he delves into the key to true intimacy and connection in a chaotic world. He explores what it means to be truly present, mindful, living consciously, and how daily choices shape our lives. Prince EA shares his personal experiences with depression and healing through sp…

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Research Recap with Skye: Hyperfocus in University Students 15:41

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Welcome to Hacking Your ADHD. I'm your host, William Curb, and I have ADHD. On this podcast, I dig into the tools, tactics, and best practices to help you work with your ADHD Brain. Today I'm joined by Skye Waterson for our research recap series. In this series, we take a look at a single research paper and dive into what the paper says, how it's c…

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532 - THIS is Your Creative Secret Weapon that You’re Ignoring 34:54

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Who doesn’t want better opportunities? The key is standing out and having a unique creative offering. But that is much easier said than done, when it feels like EVERYTHING has been D…

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How to Live Gratefully When Life Isn’t Going Your Way with Kristi Nelson 54:42

21d ago54:42

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In this episode, Kristi Nelson discusses how to live gratefully when life isn’t going your way. She explores how to learn to cultivate unconditional gratitude – appreciating life itself, even amidst difficulty, aging, or illness. Kristi shares insights from her cancer journey, explores the difference between circumstantial gratitude and deeper grat…

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246 | 3 Reasons Your Podcast Is Doing Better Than You Think 26:00

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Work with Kevin: ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Those download numbers? They're hiding your real success. With so many platforms and confusing stats, it's hard for even the bigges…

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The Over-Pathologizing of ADHD with Rae Jacobson 48:12

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Hey team! This week, I'm joined by Rae Jacobson, journalist, ADHD expert, and host of Hyperfocus at Understood.org, to talk about how we make sense of ADHD when it feels like it's everywhere. Rae has spent over a decade reporting on mental health and neurodiversity, and she brings that blend of research, lived experience, and sharp humor that makes…

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The Three Levers of Change: How to Shift Your Mindset, Motivation, and Methods for Success with Jim Kwik 57:54

24d ago57:54

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In this episode, Jim Kwik explores the three levers of change and how to shift your mindset, motivation, and methods for success. Jim shares his journey overcoming a childhood brain injury and how he discovered practical methods to drive change. He also introduces his “brain animal” framework for understanding how we learn and discusses the importa…

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531 - Risks that Land Big Jobs, Be Your Own Client & Find Your Sound with Composer Oli Julian 59:20

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- If you’re used to doing work for clients, it can be tough to then create your own solo project. On the other hand, if you’re only used to doing your own thing, working for a client c…

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Ep. 35: Justice for Artists: How Daniel Lachman Helps Creatives Fight Art Theft 35:26

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In this powerful episode, Stacie talks with Daniel Lachman, founder of Justice for Artists, about the heartbreaking and unfortunately common experience of having your artwork stolen. Daniel shares his journey from viral t-shirt success to fighting counterfeiters, and how he turned a personal struggle into a full-blown mission to help other artists …

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245 | Interviews Don’t Grow Your Podcast… Unless You Do This 10:26

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APPLY TO THE 90% BLACK FRIDAY SCHOLARSHIP Are interviews helping your podcast, or holding it back? In this episode, host Kev Michael digs into the data and shares how guest episodes actually work to grow your podcast. Learn why interviews haven't been effective for your podcast, the mistake many podcasters are making when it comes to interviews, an…

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How To Let Go of Self-Doubt and Transform Your Life with Elena Brower 51:08

22d ago51:08

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In this episode, Elena Brower explores how to let go of self-doubt to transform your life. She shares her journey to sobriety, the power of self-compassion, and the importance of apology and inner safety. Elena discusses how Zen practice and guiding principles can foster healing, freedom, and deeper connection to oneself and others, offering listen…

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Unapologetically ADHD with Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright (rebroadcast) 31:30

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As many of us navigate shifting routines and rising expectations right now, it's a perfect time to revisit this affirming conversation with Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright. Together we unpack what it means to stop fighting yourself, lean into your strengths, and build supportive systems that make life feel lighter, not harder. A great listen if you ne…

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Rethinking How We Work and Live: Why Freedom Is a System, Not a Feeling with Jenny Blake 1:01:09

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In this episode, Jenny Blake explores how we can begin rethinking how we work and live, and why freedom is a system, not a feeling. She talks about what happens when our desire for control masquerades as safety, how the wrong metrics keep us stuck, and why real freedom comes from building systems that create space instead of pressure. Jenny also di…

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Research Recap with Skye: Video Accessibility for ADHD and What the Science Says 18:36

25d ago18:36

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Welcome to Hacking Your ADHD. I'm your host, William Curb, and I have ADHD. On this podcast, I dig into the tools, tactics, and best practices to help you work with your ADHD brain. Today, I'm joined by Skye Waterson for another Research Recap. In this series, we explore a single research paper—what it says, how it was conducted, and what practical…

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530 - Something Simple to Do When Mental Health Derails You with Frannerd 1:13:38

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- FRANNERD RETURNS! Illustrator, Comic Artist and YouTuber Fran Meneses is a long time friend of the show and it’s been 6 years since her last episode! We dive deep into: 1 - When ment…

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244 | Why Copying Top Podcasters is Bad for Growth, with Andy J. Pizza 46:41

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Work with Kevin: Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Do you study other shows week after week, hoping to ‘crack the code’? Andy J. Pizza, illustrator and host of the Creative Pep Talk podc…

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Navigating Modern Challenges: Practical Spirituality and the Quest for Joy with Shabnam Mogharabi 1:04:44

1M ago1:04:44

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In this episode, Shabnam Mogharabi discuss navigating modern challenges and explore practical spirituality and the quest for joy. Shabnam shares insights from positive psychology, the importance of community, and strategies for embedding well-being into workplace culture. The conversation highlights embracing imperfection, reframing adversity, and …

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Grandma Has ADHD: Jami Shapiro on Late Diagnosis and New Beginnings 39:39

25d ago39:39

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Hey team! This week, I'm talking with Jami Shapiro, ADHD coach, founder of Silver Linings Transitions, and host of the Grandma Has ADHD podcast. Jami has also recently published her book This Explains So Much, which dives into the world of undiagnosed ADHD in people over 50. Jami brings a wealth of experience from her work helping older adults down…

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How to Turn Life's Pain into a Path of Meaning and Joy with Danielle LaPorte 41:47

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In this episode, Danielle LaPorte discusses how to turn life's pain into a path of meaning and joy. She explores spirituality, conscious choice, and emotional honesty. Danielle also delves into the importance of embracing both pain and joy, reframing obligations as choices, and avoiding “spiritual bypassing”—, which is the tendency to rush to posit…

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529 - Escape Your Creative Rut with This 5 Part Creative Hygiene Checklist 41:49

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- Like sleep, creativity is something you can’t force. It’s a brain state that you have to slip into. But that doesn’t mean you can’t create the perfect conditions for this state to be…

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How We Can Improve Communication in Polarized Times with Charles Duhigg 51:47

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In this episode, Charles Duhigg explains how we can improve communication in polarized times. He explores how to foster active listening, social reciprocity, and techniques like “looping for understanding.” The conversation covers different types of conversations, the importance of focusing on common ground, and strategies for building and changing…

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243 | How to Monetize Any Podcast (Even With a Small Audience) 15:46

1M ago15:46

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Work with Kevin: ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business! Your podcast will NEVER pay you. But your audience will — and they'll tell you exactly how. Instead of chasing sponsors or download…

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Building Stronger Teams in Relationships with Dr. Tracy Dagleish 45:11

1M ago45:11

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Hey team! Today I'm talking with Dr. Tracy Dalgleish (Dall Gleesh), a clinical psychologist, couples therapist, and the author of You, Your Husband & His Mother. She has spent almost two decades helping couples get unstuck from repeating the same old arguments and start building relationships that actually work in real life. And she also runs her o…

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From Avoidance to Acceptance: A New Way to Live with Anxiety with Kelly Wilson 50:07

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In this episode, Kelly Wilson explains how to move from avoidance to acceptance: a new way to live with anxiety. He delves into how our vulnerabilities show us what matters to us, and that the goal isn’t to win a war inside. It’s to keep coming back to the next honest action that moves you towards what matters. That is at the core of acceptance and…

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Research Recap with Skye: How ADHDers Succeed and Why It's Complicated 24:55

1M ago24:55

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Welcome to Hacking Your ADHD. I'm your host, William Curb. On this podcast, we dig into tools, tactics, and best practices to help you work with your ADHD brain. Today I'm joined by Skye Waterson for our Research Recap series. In this series, we usually look at a single research paper, but today we're covering two and pulling out practical takeaway…

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528 - Overcome Urge to Bury Artwork, Escape Overthinking, Cultivate Your Spark & Re-Find Magic 1:18:12

2M ago1:18:12

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter: http://andyjpizza.substack.com --- We cover a LOT in this episode. If you want some PEP but you’re not sure exactly what it is you need, we probably cover it in this episode! We explore: When the reality of creating i…

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Beyond the Buzzwords: How to Talk About Mental Health Without Losing Its Meaning with Joe Nucci 1:04:22

2M ago1:04:22

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In this episode, Joe Nucci explores what it means to go beyond the buzzwords and how to talk about mental health without losing its meaning. He explains how mental health language has become less useful as it’s gained popularity, and how clinical terms meant for specific purposes have drifted into everyday speech until they describe everything, and…

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242 | What Entrepreneurs Get Wrong About Podcasting 14:24

2M ago14:24

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Work with Kevin: ⁠Apply to the Grow The Show Accelerator⁠ Watch the FREE ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow The Show Masterclass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn Kevin's four steps to growing a thriving podcast business!Doing everything yourself isn’t working, but neither is hiring help. So why isn’t your show growing? Chances are it’s not your dedic…

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Mastering the Mundane: ADHD-Proofing the Everyday w/Amy Marie Hann 37:31

2M ago37:31

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This week I'm joined by Amy Marie Hann, better known online as The Activated ADHD Mama. Amy's an ADHD coach, community leader, and author who specializes in helping ADHD moms wrangle the boring, repetitive tasks that tend to bury us, things like dishes, meal planning, and remembering to call in prescription refills. In our conversation, we talk abo…

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Research Recap with Skye: TikTok and ADHD - Sorting Facts from Misinformation 21:10

2M ago21:10

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Welcome to Hacking Your ADHD. I'm your host, William Curb, and I have ADHD. On this podcast, I dig into the tools, tactics, and best practices to help you work with your ADHD brain. Today, I'm joined by Skye Waterson for our Research Recap series, where we take a look at a single research paper—what it says, how it was conducted, and what practical…