• Why ADHD Brains Are Prone to Burnout (And How to Prevent It)

  • Jan 16 2025
  • Length: 10 mins
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Why ADHD Brains Are Prone to Burnout (And How to Prevent It)

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  • Welcome back to "Mindset with Gina", the podcast that explores strategies for living your best life with ADHD. In this episode, ADHD professional coach Gina Odom tackles the pressing topic of burnout, specifically why ADHD brains are prone to it and how it can be prevented. Burnout can often feel like hitting a wall mentally, physically, and emotionally—but the good news is that it's preventable if you recognize the signs early.

    Gina explores why individuals with ADHD may experience burnout more frequently due to:

    • hyperfocus,
    • energy crashes,
    • executive function challenges,
    • rejection sensitivity, and emotional dysregulation. She provides actionable strategies to avoid burnout, such as setting boundaries, prioritizing breaks, utilizing time management tools, and practicing self-compassion.

    The episode delves into what burnout looks like for ADHD sufferers and differentiates these signs from depression, offering guidance on recovery steps when burnout hits. Gina shares personal insights and experiences, emphasizing the importance of staying connected to oneself to prevent burnout's harsh effects.

    Tune in to gain valuable insights and discover strategies to thrive without hitting the dreaded burnout wall.
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