EP 131 - Peter Shankman And Why His ADHD Is Actually A SuperpowerEP 131 - Peter Shankman And Why His ADHD Is Actually A Superpower
The Anxious Truth - A Panic, Anxiety, and Mental Health Podcast
Peter Shankman discusses how he turned his ADHD diagnosis into a superpower on The Anxious Truth podcast.
23:32•11 Nov 2020
Peter Shankman: Turning ADHD into a Superpower on The Anxious Truth
“ADHD isn't a liability, but rather a bit of a superpower. Peter took action to maximize the things he's really good at, while outsourcing and minimizing the negative impacts of the things he's traditionally not been so good at. This is a lesson on how to find the silver lining in a mental health issue!”
Ever thought of ADHD as a superpower? In this engaging episode of The Anxious Truth, Drew Linsalata sits down with Peter Shankman, the author of Faster Than Normal, to explore how his ADHD diagnosis became a unique advantage. Rather than viewing it as a setback, Peter embraced his condition and learned to maximize his strengths while outsourcing tasks that weren't his forte.
This chat isn't just about personal triumph; it's also a call to action for workplaces to recognize and leverage neurodiversity. Peter shares how companies can benefit from the unique perspectives and talents of neurodiverse individuals, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health and corporate inclusivity. If you're looking for a fresh perspective on ADHD and practical advice on turning perceived weaknesses into strengths, this episode is packed with valuable insights and real-world applications.
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