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ADHD as a Superpower: Strategies and Stories with John Brink

Andrea Johnson

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Discover how ADHD can be harnessed as a superpower in this inspiring episode of "Stand Tall & Own It." Our guest, John Brink, is an Entrepreneur, Author, Philanthropist, and Educator who has turned his ADHD into a source of strength and creativity.

  • Background: Born in Nazi-occupied Holland during World War II, John understands the effects of PTSD. Despite this, he built North America’s leading secondary manufacturer of value-added wood products.
  • ADHD Discovery: At age 57, John discovered he had ADHD through Ned Hallowell’s book, Driven to Distraction.
  • Key Insights: Learn about John's journey, practical strategies, and inspiring stories on how ADHD can be a superpower.

Join us for empowering perspectives and actionable tips to help you thrive with joy, grace, and authenticity. Whether you have ADHD or want to understand it better, this episode provides valuable advice for turning ADHD into an asset.

Key Takeaways:

  • How to recognize and harness ADHD strengths.
  • Practical strategies for managing ADHD.
  • Inspiring stories from John Brink's life and career.

Listen now to gain insights and strategies that can transform your approach to ADHD!

Check out John’s book ADHD Unlocked, for even more insights, tools and encouragement.

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