Ben Glenn, Chalkguy

Tag: ADHD

ADHD Guy on the Road: Plainfield, Illinois

Always a great trip down memory lane doing anything in Plainfield, Illinois where I grew up and finished high school. Glad to have been a part of the Three Rivers Church fundraiser! Hope you guys raised enough for that trip for your youth group! [youtube id=”mdJPHb-4lpI”]

HELP! I Married someone with ADHD! {Communication #1}

Continuing on with my “HELP! I married someone with ADHD”, series (see intro post HERE), I want to stress the importance that listening & hearing plays in any relationship. It’s a well known fact that spouses of people with ADHD often feel like their partner does not listen to them. This may or may not be […]

Tip #20: Confidence is vital to Success

Don’t waste time obsessing over your mistakes or areas of life where you lack skill. Focus instead on how to get better and on things you’re good at. Build your confidence instead tearing yourself down! [youtube id=”PFH6HdGkvbk”]

HELP! I Married someone with ADHD! {Staying organized}

If you pay attention to mainstream media and what it has to say about ADHD, you could easily assume that ADHD somehow disappears once you turn 18. Completely untrue! ADHD is not something that you “grow out of” and it very much persists into adulthood. The big difference between kids and adults with ADHD is […]

Excuses are a dead-end!

I mastered Excuses 101 somewhere around the 5th grade. And I rode that wagon all through school, and to some degree, through college. Having ADHD is hard enough when you’re in junior high/high school, but at least (hopefully!) you have parents and teachers helping you. When you move onto college, that structure, the support that […]