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The ADHD Adults Podcast

James Brown, Alex Conner and Sam Brown

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The ADHD Adults Podcast (in)expertly covers ADHD in adults, sharing evidence-based information and personal experiences. Join us for balloon-headed Alex the Psychoeducation Monkey's evidence-based information, James's annoyance and genuinely poor tips for coping, and the "Queen of Chaos", Mrs ADHD. Each episode also features regular games, "jokes", correspondence from absolutely real people and chaos... lots of chaos. If you would like to support our podcast, you can become a paid subscriber ...
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A Day with a Purpose

Samantha Conner

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Welcome to A Day With A Purpose podcast! My name is Samantha and I invite you all in to this podcast with the hope that you will be inspired, uplifted, and that you will grow in your faith as I talk about real life experiences, my own journey of faith, marriage, kids, faith, love, life, struggles, and everything in between! My prayer is that you will be encouraged to laugh, learn about God and the Bible, and I hope you are shown, through this podcast, that our Holy God of the universe loves ...
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To celebrate hitting almost incredibly managing to limp to 200 episodes of the podcast, and to stop all the bother of having to create anything, Alex, James and Mrs AuDHD answer questions from listeners... James isn’t allowed to do bathos, Alex steals James’s professional background, and Mrs AuDHD isn’t as proud of her weirdness since getting her d…
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Episode 199 of the podcast covers ADHD and neuroplasticity, the lifelong capacity of the brain to change and rewire itself in response to the stimulation of learning and experience. Part 1 is the usual 'welcome to the podcast nonsense', in part 2, Alex the Psycho…. education Monkey tries to communicate poorly written science of ADHD and neuroplasti…
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Mrs AuDHD is back! Episode 198 of the podcast covers the long-term effects of ADHD. The (for now) revised format sees endless waffle in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey vomits out the science of long-term ADHD medication use, and in part 3, all three hosts offer their personal reflections. "What has James lost, forgotten or mis…
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Episode 197 of the podcast covers ADHD and rumunation, or repetitive thinking or dwelling on negative feelings and distress and their causes and consequences. The Season 4 format sees endless waffle in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers (poorly) the science of ADHD and rumination, and in part 3, Alex and James offer thei…
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Season 4 continues with an episode on ADHD and histamine, which most people don't realise is a neurotransmitter. The new format (for as long as it lasts) sees the endless waffle in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey bores on about the evidence behind histamines' potential role in ADHD, and in part 3, Alex and James offer personal…
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Season 4 continues with an episode on ADHD and limerance. The new format (for as long as it lasts), sees us 'banter' in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey drones on about the evidence behind the subject, and in part 3, all three hosts offer personal reflections on limerance. "What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" …
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Season 4 of The ADHD Adults Podcast continues with an episode on how ADHD is often misdiagnosed. The new format (for as long as it lasts), sees us waffle in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey bores on about the evidence behind the subject, and in part 3, all three hosts offer personal reflections on misdiagnosis. What has James l…
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After a wee (erm, massive) break, we're back! Season 4 of The ADHD Adults Podcast starts with an episode on dysautonomia. In a slight format change, we waffle in part 1, in part 2, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, and in part 3, all three hosts offer personal reflections on dysautonomia. What has James lo…
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What does a local gynecologist, a school mascot, Nike, and Nasa all have in common? In this episode, I talk about how desensitized we have become as a society to demonic activity going on around us. Satan ain't hiding, but do YOU see him? Are you okay with taking part in things that are rooted in satan?? Maybe you are more than you realize..... Lik…
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Do you need to be looking for a new church? In this episode I discuss preachers and teachers who have stepped up or made a point to be silent, in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death. Why is it important to speak about his death? Be aware and take action if you feel that this episode speaks to you and what's happening at your church! Pray and let the L…
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In this episode, I discuss the recent events and my thoughts on the tragic death of Christ follower and conservative activist Charlie Kirk. From walking boldly and unapologetically in his faith, to the massive impact we are seeing around the world. Charlie led a life and left a legacy that affected and touched the hearts of many, and continues to c…
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It's been a minute since my last episode but I wanted to give an update as to what's been going on! In this episode I wanted to share a situation that happened last month that involved our baby girl spending 4 days in the hospital and ending up in ICU. I share details of what happened and how we saw God working in this scary situation. I hope you w…
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It's a shame, but we're back for Episode 192 of The ADHD Adults Podcast, where we cover ADHD and shame. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey vomits the evidence behind the subject; Alex and James offer personal reflections on shame while Mrs AuDHD is resting, and in part three listeners' questions are answered . 'What has James lost, forgo…
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Episode 191 of The ADHD Adults covers ADHD. and interoception, the sensory system that provides information about the internal state of the body. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey spews the evidence behind the subject; both hosts offer personal reflections on interoception, and in part three listeners' questions are answered (largely be…
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Episode 190 of The ADHD Adults covers the commonly cited 'people with ADHD are resilient' issue. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers what we know the subject from what little evidence there is, Alex and James offer their personal reflections on resilience, and in answer listeners' questions in part 3. 'What has James lost, forgot…
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Back after a two week break, Episode 189 of The ADHD Adults covers building routines with ADHD. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers on the evidence behind the subject; all three hosts offer personal reflections on routines, and in part three listeners' questions are answered (largely because it's easier than writing a part three)…
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It's been a minute but I'm back in this episode to share about some CHANGES that's been happening, and to share what I have been learning in the process! Change is not always a bad thing, in fact, sometimes it's a great thing! Learn to embrace change and know that God is ALWAYS working all things for good for those who love Him!! Enjoy! Like this e…
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Season 3 continues, again with just the boys, as Mrs AuDHD rests... Episode 188 covers ADHD and self-care, which is very clearly one of James's strengths. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey vomits up the research behind the subject; Alex and James offer personal reflections on self-care , and in part three, answer listeners' questions. '…
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Episode 187 of The ADHD Adults delves into accidents and ADHD. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey pontificates on the research behind the subject; all three hosts offer personal reflections on accidents and probably in the process will end up losing at least one driving license, and part three is the usual cop-out of answering listeners'…
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Season 3 continues, this time with just the boys, as Mrs AuDHD is still recovering from something or other... Episode 186 covers ADHD and mindfulness. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey splurges the research behind the subject; Alex and James offer personal reflections on mindfulness , and in part three, answer listeners' questions. 'Wha…
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Season 3 continues with an episode on ADHD and money. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey vomits the research behind the subject; all three hosts offer personal reflections on music and how they engage with it, and part three is the usual cop-out of answering listeners' questions. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" ret…
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The boys are back, sadly without Mrs AuDHD who is still recovering from tiredness (or something). Episode 184 looks at ADHD and ageing, and ADHD in older adults. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey vomits the science behind the subject all over us; Alex and James offer personal reflections on ageing , and in part three they answer listene…
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Something like normality resumes as The ADHD Adults Podcast continues Season 3 with an episode on ADHD and music. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey splatters the research behind the subject all over us; all three hosts offer personal reflections on music and how they engage with it, and part three is the usual cop-out of answering liste…
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Guilt--ever felt it? What about shame?? We've all felt these terrible feelings but how do you get real relief when you feel this way? The answer is found in Jesus. Jesus offers forgiveness and lifts the weight off of you from these chains of sin. In this episode, I share a personal experience and talk about 2 people from the Bible, both who experie…
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Finishing off our 'almost start of season 3' check-in is Episode 182, where Mrs AuDHD gets the chance to talk about what's been going on... Alex points out that Mrs AuDHD is known for her solid boundaries, James is irked (that’s not news) and Mrs AuDHD thought having a GP appointment booked for when we were recording was a good idea... Written by A…
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Bringing you guys one of my favorite stories from the Bible in this episode! I absolutely love the story of David and hopefully you will too! Whether it's your first time hearing this story or you're well acquainted with it, listen in and let's dive into someone described as "a man after God's own heart" Like this episode? Have a prayer request? Se…
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In this second part of a triple fister that no one will actually listen to, we continue to talk about how the end of last year was a car crash for all three hosts. Alex is Ronnie Corbett (again), James has an emergency poo and Mrs AuDHD considers cat strangling... Written by Alex Conner, Samantha Brown and James Brown. Produced by James Brown and J…
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In the first of a triptych (James Googled it) of episodes, we gently re-enter Season 3 by letting you know what we've been up to, struggles and wins, with James going first. James uses the correct past tense of ‘lied’, Alex takes credit for James’s guitar playing and Mrs AuDHD is back! Written by Alex Conner, Samantha Brown and James Brown. Produce…
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"Do y'all remember"....the most used phrase in this episode lol Listen in and go back to reminisce about things from one of my favorite decades....the 90's! If you are someone who lived in this decade, you will remember some of this stuff, and hopefully they will bring back some good memories for you like they do me. So, put on your colorblock wind…
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Hey all! In this episode I talk about jealousy and how through social media it can have an affect on us as a society. I talk about how we often compare ourselves and how jealousy isn't just in our marriage and dating lives, but also can creep into our relationships with our family and friends. I also touch on one of my favorite Bible stories that i…
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After a fully planned and in no way forced on us break, the podcast is back for Season 3! In the continued absence of Mrs AuDHD, Episode 179 sees Alex and James cover the history of ADHD. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers the research behind the subject; both Alex and James offer personal reflections and their tips, and part th…
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Hey guys! In this episode I tell you about my Jesus, how to be saved, and how you get to Heaven through Him. I hope this episode helps anyone who doesn't know Jesus have a better understanding of how His sacrifice on the cross bridges the gap between us sinners, and our Holy sinless God in Heaven. For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God …
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Who do you want to come home to? Y'all know I gotta do a part 2 of the marriage episode because I couldn't get it all in the first one! I'm sure this subject will be revisited more in depth later down the road but for now I hope this episode lends a new perspective to your own marriage, encourages you, and brings you closer to Jesus! We all have st…
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Marriage is the topic in today's episode! Is marriage a dying tradition, has it been watered down, and is it valued today like it was in years past? Is the grass greener on the other side? I share a little bit of my personal experience and what I've learned from being married for 19 years. Enjoy! Like this episode? Have a prayer request? Send me a …
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In this episode I talk about how this world wants their "tea" with a good dose of soap opera drama but aren't interested in hearing about Jesus. I share experiences that show how you will be persecuted for sharing the good news of Jesus to being appreciated for showing Christ like love. I talk about a man who went from hating Jesus and persecuting …
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An ordinary day going to school ends with me being hospitalized and in a wheelchair. Two people. Two life changing moments. One looking for Jesus. One found by Jesus. What are you looking for? A face in the clouds? Water from a well? Comfort? Love and acceptance?.... Listen in Like this episode? Have a prayer request? Send me a text!…
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In this episode I talk about an incident that happened to me back in May 2023 at my local Walmart that had me scared for my life and left me feeling violated. I also discuss a case from 2007 about a young girl who was abducted when she was 18 years old from Target in broad daylight. I hope both these stories bring awareness to someone that just bec…
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Welcome to episode 5 where I talk about my firstborn's birth story and how being stubborn almost ended in me giving birth at home and resulted in missing my epidural. I talk a little bit about the kids that make up part of my village, and share something personal and close to my heart. Enjoy Like this episode? Have a prayer request? Send me a text!…
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Grief--we have all experienced it at some point and in some form. Whether it's the death of a loved one, the death of a marriage, or a broken friendship. Grief is hard and sometimes it can feel too heavy to carry. In episode 4, I talk about how God helped me through a time of grief when I was in high school, and how even in our darkest and deepest …
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Welcome to episode 3 where I discuss becoming a teen youth leader ( I may or may not get emotional) and a lesson I gave the teens back in the summer that can apply to all of us. -We have an enemy who wants to keep us distracted so we have to make a conscious decision every day to choose Jesus. What is your distraction, and how much time are you spe…
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Welcome to episode 2 where I tell the story of when we were taken (or thought we were being took) on our very first trip to New York. I can laugh about it now, but I genuinely thought we were going to end up as a story on Dateline. I mean, who knows, maybe he was going to take us and after a short ride with me he switched up his plans lol. Either w…
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