Episode 134

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11th Apr 2024

Visualising a better ADHD future using Positive Psychology

Feeling more empowered by understanding how to harness our brains to visualise a calmer and more fulfilled future is possible, and we discuss all of this and much more with my guest, Ruth Kudzi.

Ruth is a coach, psychologist, and trainer with nearly 30 years of experience studying Psychology. She's fascinated by how Positive Psychology tools can help us feel better and enhance our well-being. Ruth's an ICF master-certified coach, best-selling author, leading podcaster, and international speaker focusing on well-being and coaching.

On this episode of the ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast, Kate and Ruth speak about:

  • The concept of 'self-coaching' and how it can help you to make incremental changes
  • Positive Psychology, what it is and how it can help you ADHD brain
  • ADHD pre-disposition to anxiety and how to improve negative thought patterns
  • ADHD post-diagnosis grief
  • Relating to your family after a diagnosis
  • The power of visualisation and imagining your 'future self' to improve your current situation
  • ADHD catastrophising and using positive psychology to help calm our brains
  • ADHD and dopamine addictions
  • Using different ways of visualisation to create a better future
  • Finding meaning and purpose and why it might not be your career
  • Ruth's tips for burnout

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Kate Moryoussef is a women’s ADHD Lifestyle & Wellbeing coach and EFT practitioner who helps overwhelmed and unfulfilled newly diagnosed ADHD women find more calm, balance, hope, health, compassion, creativity, and clarity. 

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ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast
Newly diagnosed with ADHD or curious about your own neurodivergence? Join me for empowering mindset, wellbeing and lifestyle conversations to help you understand your ADHD brain and nervous system better and finally thrive at life.
Are you struggling with the challenges of life as a woman with ADHD? Perhaps you need support with your mental and physical wellbeing, so you can feel calmer, happier and more balanced? Perhaps you’re newly diagnosed with ADHD – or just ADHD curious – and don’t know where to turn for support. Or perhaps you’re wondering how neurodivergence impacts your hormones or relationships?

If so, The ADHD Women’s Wellbeing Podcast is for you. This award-winning podcast is hosted by Kate Moryoussef, an ADHD lifestyle and wellbeing coach, author, EFT practitioner, mum of four, and late-in-life diagnosed with ADHD herself.

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Kate Moryoussef

Host of the award-nominated ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast, wellbeing and lifestyle coach, and EFT practitioner guiding and supporting late-diagnosed (or curious!) ADHD women.
www.adhdwomenswellbeing.co.uk