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ADHD breakups: Impulsive texts and overthinking regrets
Manage episode 450906244 series 3581353
Sometimes, romantic relationships just don’t work out. And breaking up with someone can be really tough — including having the breakup conversation. With ADHD, overthinking, people-pleasing, and rejection sensitivity can make it even harder.
This week, ADHD coach and author of I Don’t Hate My Ex-Husband Jess DuBose visits Sorry, I Missed This. Listen to learn how to check in with yourself about your relationship, and some tips to help you through a breakup conversation.
Related resources
- ADHD and rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD)
- Jess’ website, jessdubose.com
- I Don’t Hate My Ex-Husband by Jess DuBose
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- Rainn.org
Timestamps
(02:08) Why did Jess write her book?
(04:13) How does ADHD impact breaking up?
(05:19) Staying in a relationship because of people-pleasing
(07:42) Jess’ growth process: ASPIRE
(10:22) Guided meditation exercise about whether or not to break up with someone
(14:08) What can help you through a breakup
(19:32) Initiating the conversation to end a relationship
(24:10) How to avoid the impulse to backpedal during the breakup conversation
(27:37) Jess’ parting advice
(29:14) Where you can find Jess
To get a transcript of this show and check out more episodes, visit the Sorry, I Missed This podcast page at Understood.org.
We love hearing from our listeners. Email us at sorryimissedthis@understood.org.
Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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ADHD breakups: Impulsive texts and overthinking regrets
Sorry, I Missed This: The Everything Guide to ADHD and Relationships with Cate Osborn
Manage episode 450906244 series 3581353
Sometimes, romantic relationships just don’t work out. And breaking up with someone can be really tough — including having the breakup conversation. With ADHD, overthinking, people-pleasing, and rejection sensitivity can make it even harder.
This week, ADHD coach and author of I Don’t Hate My Ex-Husband Jess DuBose visits Sorry, I Missed This. Listen to learn how to check in with yourself about your relationship, and some tips to help you through a breakup conversation.
Related resources
- ADHD and rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD)
- Jess’ website, jessdubose.com
- I Don’t Hate My Ex-Husband by Jess DuBose
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- Rainn.org
Timestamps
(02:08) Why did Jess write her book?
(04:13) How does ADHD impact breaking up?
(05:19) Staying in a relationship because of people-pleasing
(07:42) Jess’ growth process: ASPIRE
(10:22) Guided meditation exercise about whether or not to break up with someone
(14:08) What can help you through a breakup
(19:32) Initiating the conversation to end a relationship
(24:10) How to avoid the impulse to backpedal during the breakup conversation
(27:37) Jess’ parting advice
(29:14) Where you can find Jess
To get a transcript of this show and check out more episodes, visit the Sorry, I Missed This podcast page at Understood.org.
We love hearing from our listeners. Email us at sorryimissedthis@understood.org.
Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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