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Breaking the ADHD Burnout Pattern: Stop Overcompensating

If you're an entrepreneur with ADHD, chances are you've lost count of the nights you've stared at your computer, debating whether to add "just one more thing" to a project that's already good. Understanding how ADHD strengths and struggles make you stronger is essential for breaking this cycle. In this episode, ADHD entrepreneur coach Diann Wingert dives into a rarely discussed pattern: never knowing when you've done enough. This chronic uncertainty leads to overdelivering, overworking, and an endless hunt for "safe" territory—a direct path to ADHD burnout. The urge to keep working isn't about ambition; it's about an internal meter that doesn't know where to stop. Diann presents the "Enough Already" framework—five steps to recalibrate your inner meter and prevent ADHD burnout. Redefining "enough" isn't about lowering standards—it's about staying in the game long enough for your excellence to compound. As ADHD entrepreneur coach Diann Wingert says, "Exhaustion isn't strategy—sustainability is." Every hour you over-polish is energy stolen from future growth.

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The Surprising Link Between ADHD Rejection Sensitivity, Burnout and Genuine Confidence

In this deeply resonant episode of the ADHD-ish Podcast, Diann Wingert and guest Dave Greenwood unpack the liberating ideas behind The Courage to Be Disliked—and why its roots in Adlerian psychology are so powerful for ADHDers struggling with rejection sensitivity, burnout, and self-doubt. From radical self-acceptance to learning how to separate your responsibilities from others’ reactions, this episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to stop people-pleasing and start building real confidence, on their terms.

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