*ADHD Made Reading Impossible-Here's How I Fixed It Unmedicated.* Skip to 5:09 for Tips 1 to 5!
TLDR I used to be ashamed that reading was so difficult for me—until I got diagnosed. Here's my journey _and some tips_ of how I taught myself how to read without it feeling like a chore or burden (I was completely unmedicated at this time) (so it's possible, trust me!). *5 tips to hack your neurodivergence and be able to read more this 2025!*
Back then, I used to take meds daily while in college and stopped as soon as I graduated because I hated the crash. If you need meds, no worries! (It doesn't make you any less of a person.) We all need an extra push! Once you get the hang of managing it, here are some tricks you can do to help manage your ADHD which still achieving your literature aka book goals. I hope you learn a thing or two from this video!
0:00 context: How I got into reading late in life
1:50 Starting My Journey: Identifying Weaknesses
5:21 Tip 1: Book Rotation; Reading at 4pm for maximum brain efficiency
7:14 Tip 2: Put it DOWN.
8:33 Tip 3: Gradual Difficulty aka Spiral Learning
9:25 Tip 4: Audiobooks are your best friend
10:40 Tip 5: Have a friend or Book Club to discuss with
11:30 Bonus: Be Self-Compassionate. It should be a fun process.
Cheers!
Love, Danie
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