by Abigail Wurf | Apr 5, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Career, Chronic Pain, Client Area, Coaching, College, couples, Executive Functioning, Gratitude, Health, Illness, Job, Life, Success, Uncategorized
I have ADHD and am an ADHD coach so I meet lots of people with ADHD and think a lot about the subject. I spend a lot of time researching and I am always learning from my clients, other coaches and teachers. What I am realizing is the pain we feel about our experiences...
by Abigail Wurf | Apr 3, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Chronic Pain, Client Area, Coaching, College, couples, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized
I am a Washington DC ADHD Coach. You may wonder why I am making this pronouncement. For those of you who have read my blogs for awhile you are aware of this. But like many who live in DC I have recently been getting the inevitable question. So I want to clear it up...
by Abigail Wurf | Mar 21, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Celebration, Curiosity, Executive Functioning, Gratitude, Planning, Projects, Success, Uncategorized
ADHD & Celebration! I have been talking about ADHD and getting projects done. Well I forgot an important component. CELEBRATE YOUR VICTORIES! What I mean by that is celebrate getting the work done. Don’t dwell on whether you got the work done in exactly the...
by Abigail Wurf | Mar 19, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Chronic Pain, Health, Uncategorized
Sleep – the bane of people with ADHD’s existence. They can’t fall asleep, are resistant to going to bed, once asleep are very sluggish upon waking up, some suffer from sleep apnea, or a whole host of other difficulties. It can be very frustrating...
by Abigail Wurf | Feb 27, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Coaching, Gratitude, Relationships, Uncategorized
As an ADHD coach I have been noticing something up (well actually down) with my clients that I thought was just particular to me, the February Blahs! It seems like we all get a little down in February. The holidays are over, the newness of the new year is over, the...
by Abigail Wurf | Feb 2, 2013 | ADHD, Blog, Executive Functioning, Uncategorized
Executive Function skills are things like organization, planning, getting things done, prioritizing, time management, etc. Introduction to Executive Functions is a tele-seminar that covers what different experts say executive functions are and why they are important...
by Abigail Wurf | Jan 31, 2013 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Career, Coaching, Executive Functioning, Job, Uncategorized
People with ADHD are more likely to loose their job a couple of times in their careers than people without ADHD statistically. It may never be you, but it might be. Their are many jobs that people with ADHD do well in such as emergency medicine, sales or fire...
by Abigail Wurf | Dec 12, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Coaching, Health, Pilates, Uncategorized
I made a major breakthrough this week. It was so simple but extremely powerful. I gave up! Let me start from the beginning, I have been trying to practice my Pilates three times a week at home. I recently got some Pilates equipment. First realization I had was...
by Abigail Wurf | Nov 21, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Career, Executive Functioning, Life, Uncategorized
9pm (EST), Tuesday nights, January 8th – February 12, 2013, I will present a webinar series on Executive Function Skills. Excellent for people with ADHD. Improve your life! Be more productive in your professional and personal life. Understand and upgrade your...
by Abigail Wurf | Nov 16, 2012 | ADD, ADHD, Blog, Chronic Pain, Client Area, Executive Functioning, Gratitude, Illness, Life, Relationships, Uncategorized
I just finished a blog entry on ADHD and persistence in developing Executive Functioning Skills, I realized how important persistence also is in chronic pain or illness. The persistence I am talking about is the everyday persistence for you to live a life despite the...
