TPP 077: Peter Shankman of Faster Than Normal on the Gifts of ADHD
b"Today I\\u2019m excited to be bringing to the podcast Peter Shankman, a multiple-startup founder, best-selling author, and the creator of Faster Than Normal, a leading ADD/ADHD podcast, focusing on the benefits of being gifted with ADD/HD, which describes who Peter is.\\xa0\\nIn this episode, we talk about Peter\\u2019s new book, Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain, along with Peter\\u2019s story of how he\\u2019s learned how to not only manage his ADHD, but tap into the gifts that come along with the diagnosis.\\xa0\\nAs the mama of a boy with ADHD, I loved this conversation and Peter\\u2019s infectiously positive attitude in the way he moves through the world. But even if your child doesn\\u2019t have ADHD or perhaps isn\\u2019t differently-wired at all, Peter\\u2019s perspective on the importance of self-knowledge and setting yourself up for success, as well as his ideas around productivity and creativity, are messages everyone can benefit from.\\xa0\\nThings You'll Learn from This Episode:\\n\\nPeter\\u2019s story of growing up with ADHD in the 1980\\u2019s\\n\\nHow Peter manages his ADHD without medication to make it work for him rather than against him\\n\\nAn inside look at Peter\\u2019s podcast centered on interviewing successful people about how they tap into the gifts of their ADHD\\n\\nHow Peter has developed rules and systems for himself to help keep himself focused and on task\\n\\nThe importance of self-awareness and self-knowledge for people looking to own and benefit from their ADHD\\n\\nPeter\\u2019s advice for parents raising kids with ADHD\\n\\n\\xa0Resources Mentioned:\\n\\n\\nPeter Shankman\\u2019s website\\n\\nFaster Than Normal Podcast\\n\\n\\nFaster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success With the Secrets of the ADHD Brain by Peter Shankman\\n\\n\\nConnect with Tilt Parenting\\n\\n\\nVisit Tilt Parenting\\n\\nTake the free 7-Day Challenge\\n\\n\\n\\nRead a chapter of Differently Wired\\n\\n\\nFollow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"