Archive for January, 2009

A Positive Perspective

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

While ADD can be a challenge at times for people, there also is a silver lining to it. I really like ADD Coach Pete Quily’s Advantages of ADD, you can see it at http://www.addcoach4u.com/positivesofadd.html . Having discussed ADD with a number of people lately, it reminded me of the many positive ways ADD can […]

Procrastination Check List

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

The typical person with ADD tends to procrastinate, much of the time to the detriment of being productive in many different aspects of life. I posted previously about procrastination and after giving this topic some more thought, I decided to see what the good folks at Wikipedia had to say. According to Wikipedia, “Psychology researchers […]

What’s In a Name?

Monday, January 19th, 2009

When it’s a name like Pills Don’t Teach Skills, I have certainly had a few inquiries about what this means? So, let’s set the record straight and make sure everyone understands the title of this Blog and the book I have written.
First and foremost, I am not a Doctor. If you feel the need to […]

Dr. Daniel Amen

Friday, January 16th, 2009

I just watched Magnificent Mind at Any Age on the PBS station out of Seattle. Very interesting stuff and I highly recommend watching the program. Dr. Daniel Amen talks about the natural ways we can get our brains working for us and dealing with challenges like ADD.
Per the write up on the PBS web site…..”In […]