I'm Busy Being Awesome
by Paula EngebretsonHow do I increase my productivity and decrease distractions? Is it possible to reclaim my time? How can I get more organized? And can I do it all with ADHD? Welcome to the I’m Busy Being Awesome Podcast, where we dive into each of these questions and so much more. Every week, life coach and ADHDer Paula Engebretson brings you her best strategies to boost your productivity, manage your time, get organized, and follow through on your goals. Whether you're a fellow ADHDer, you identify with ADHD tendencies, or you simply want to take your productivity to the next level, this podcast is for you. Are you busy being awesome?
Copyright: Paula Engebretson 2020
Episodes
Episode 231: An ADHD Guide to Creating Structure During Holidays
28m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
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The importance of structure for an ADHD brain
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How to set realistic expectations during your time off
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A simple framework to create the ideal level of structure for your brain
Links From The Podcast
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Get the Think Back Move Forward New Year’s Reflection workbook here
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Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
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Learn about 1:1 coaching here
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Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
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Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
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Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
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Get the Podcast Roadmap here
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Episode 230: How to Improve Emotional Awareness with ADHD
28m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
- Why it’s important to increase your emotional awareness and feel your feelings
- What this process looks like
- A simple strategy that introduces you to feeling your emotions in a supportive (even enjoyable!) way.
Links From The Podcast
- Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
Reading Recommendations
- Under the Whispering Door, TJ Klune
- The House in the Cerulean Sea, TJ Klune
- The Reading List, Sara Nisha Adams
- Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus
- Beach Read, Emily Henry
- Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt
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Episode 229: 10 Reasons for ADHD Emotional Disconnect
29m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
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The connection between emotional regulation and ADHD.
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10 common barriers that have us disconnect and avoid our emotions.
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Why it’s essential to allow our emotions rather than suppress them.
Links From The Podcast
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Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
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Learn about 1:1 coaching here
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Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
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Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
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Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
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Get the Podcast Roadmap here
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Get the Holiday Season Blueprint here
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 228: 4 Sneaky ADHD Thoughts and How To Rethink Them
28m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
- Which sneaky thoughts to watch out for
- What to do when they appear
- Actionable ways to shift your thinking into something more supportive of your goals
Links From The Podcast
- Grab the Holiday Season Blueprint here
- Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 227: 3 Ways ADHD Time Perception Impacts Planning
28m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
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The three key areas that often trip up our ADHD brains when planning
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How to ensure you don’t fall into those traps
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Three simple supports you can implement today to increase your time perception
Links From The Podcast
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Get the Holiday Season Blueprint here
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Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
-
Learn about 1:1 coaching here
-
Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
-
Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
-
Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
-
Get the Podcast Roadmap here
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 226: Narrowing Focus Leads To Easier Decision Making and Creativity
19m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
- How to shift from overwhelm to action when facing a literal or figurative “blank page”
- Why this strategy is so supportive for ADHD brains
- Examples of how to implement this approach in different areas of your life.
Links From The Podcast
- Get the Holiday Season Blueprint here!
- Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 225: How To Simplify The Holidays When You Have ADHD
33m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
- A powerful approach to simplifying your holiday season
- Six key areas to apply the framework
- How to implement this approach in your life today
Links From The Podcast
- Get the Holiday Season Blueprint here
- Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
Episodes Mentioned In The Podcast
- Episode 125: How to Handle No-Decision Decisions with ADHD: Decide With Confidence Now
- Episode 216: How To Use The Six Thinking Hats Technique For Decision Making + Examples
- Episode 38: How To Avoid Decision Fatigue With This Simple Strategy
- Episode 209: Beyond Black and White – Navigating All-or-Nothing Thinking
- Episode 173: How To Handle Big Emotions + 10 Tips To Reduce Holiday Stress
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 224: The ADHD Not To Do List - Holiday Edition
30m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
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How to identify your priorities this season
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A simple way to ground yourself in what matters most
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How to use a Not-To-Do-List to create an unforgettable holiday season
Holiday Blueprint
Links From The Podcast
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Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
-
Learn about 1:1 coaching here
-
Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
-
Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
-
Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
-
Get the Podcast Roadmap here
-
Get the Holiday Season Blueprint here
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 223: 8 Play Personalities and ADHD
33m · PublishedIn This Episode, You Will Discover
- Your specific play personality
- Why it’s important to prioritize play
- How understanding play personalities can help you connect with others
Links From The Podcast
- Learn more about We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
- Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Dr. Brown
Episodes Mentioned In The Podcast
- Episode 211: The Power of Play for ADHD Adults + Ways To Have Fun
- Episode 212: How to Make Time For Fun: 3 Strategies for Adults with ADHD
- Episode 161: What is ADHD Masking
Leave IBBA A Rating & Review!
If you enjoy the podcast, would you be a rockstar and leave a review? Doing so helps others find the show and spreads these tools to even more people.
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Episode 222: How To Deal With An Unpredictable Work Schedule - 6 Tips
25m · PublishedIn this Episode, You Will Discover
- Why many people think an inconsistent work schedule is challenging for an ADHD brain
- How to challenge this belief and work with an unpredictable schedule
- Five practical tips for embracing your schedule
- How to continue working toward your goals regardless of your schedule
Links From The Podcast
- Join us in We’re Busy Being Awesome here
- Learn about 1:1 coaching here
- Get the top 10 tips to work with your ADHD brain (free ebook!)
- Discover my favorite ADHD resources here
- Get the I’m Busy Being Awesome Planning System here
- Get the Podcast Roadmap here
- Tune into episode 126 here
I'm Busy Being Awesome has 278 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 126:11:20. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 18th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 05:11.