Five (5) ADHD / ADD Self-Esteem Maintenance Tips During The Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s always a good time to take care of maintaining one’s self-esteem, but during the COVID-19 pandemic when stress levels are so high and lack of structure is making things so difficult, it is even more important now. The Coronavirus outbreak has exposed weaknesses in many people’s ADHD / ADD management systems. When people are experiencing difficulties with keeping things together or even handling some of the basic tasks of adulting, it can take a toll on your self-esteem. Everyone has had to adjust to the new life in the time of COVID 19 and figuring out how to operate around the chaos of the Coronavirus. The adjustments and the struggles look different for everyone with or without ADHD / ADD adding to the demands. Go easy on yourself. Surround yourself with doers, and do not compare yourself to others. Everyone is figuring it out as they go along. We are indeed in this together.
Five (5) Tips To Maximize Your ADHD / ADD Superpowers In The Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic
We often hear talk of the difficulties of living with ADHD / ADD, but there are some positives that may not always make it into the conversation. Qualities such as hyperfocus, the ability to see things from unexpected view points, high levels of creativity are just a few of those. Many of the world’s most including billionares, Ingvar Kamprad (IKEA), Charles Schwab (Charles Schwab) and Sir Richard Branson (Virgin Corp) have all shared how they have adjusted to in order to thrive with ADHD. Maybe not every person with ADHD / ADD will be a billionaire, but there are many people whose success stores tells you that ADHD / ADD is not a limitation on your success. In addition to ADHD diagnosis, the other common thread is that these peopel take steps to adjust life and success to fit within their ADHD and you can too.
