I wanted to be a physicist as a teenager and a doctor. I also wished I had superpowers. I wanted to feel special and significant. I thought maybe I did once. I have this strange ability to give myself goosebumps whenever I want. I think positively rich thoughts and with

Our heads are filled with ideas. Some we are aware of while some are hidden. Some are our own but many belong to someone else. Let me explain. What are your most desirable things? Wealth? Status? Happiness maybe? I wonder where these ideas came from and if they are your

We live in this world according to the rules in our heads, these mental glasses colored by ideas. It affects how we think, act, feel, and believe. But sometimes we don't agree with how we behave. We wish we made a better decision. Sometimes we don't

Imagine you're wearing a pair of glasses with colored lenses, like blue or pink. Everything you see through those glasses looks a bit different because of the color of the lenses. Theory-ladenness is kind of like that, but instead of glasses, it's about the ideas and

I have been thinking about project management and I wondered if humanity is getting better at accomplishing projects successfully. Our society has better technology and information when compared to the past, but we also have more complexity to consider than the past. We are more aware of our impact on

That would be you. Yes, you. Maybe, not you right now but maybe you today. Yes, today, and yes, the greatest. And you'll know you are. Being the greatest leader starts with you. The first person you lead is yourself. You set things straight that need to be

There's a man who wants nothing, nothing at all. He lives day to day, come what may. There's a man who wants something simple, something easily found. Something he has to reach for, but on the ground. There's also a man who wants something

Try. Try to try. Try again. If stagnant try differently. Try small. Try slowly. Try fast. And if you must, try something else. To attain the things that are worth having, that are valuable, and highly sort after there's no best way. There's no shortcut, no

This is extracted from Christopher Alexander's, The Nature of Order. I added the numbering. It has helped me in unbelievable ways. Most of the language involved with ADHD advice has "doing" language but I respond most to "being" language if that makes any sense.

The most important thing you could ever do for any child that is different is care about them enough to know them and learn how they work. So what makes them tick? What inspires them? What are they interested in? If you want these kids to be successful allow them

This question was posted on Quora. Here is my answer: > The brute force way is to use prescribed stimulant medication which does help so speak to your doctor, but I figured most answers will contain that suggestion so let me give you something else. > Something us ADHD folks