Love, ADHD

Love, ADHD


ADHD in Disguise Part 2 - 'Broccolipunzle' is Back!

December 22, 2023

Julie and Tony pick up where last week’s episode left off and continue their discussion of the parallels between Julie's children's book, 'Broccolipunzle,' and elements of ADHD. They focus on emotional acceptance, especially regarding rejection sensitivity specific to ADHD. Tony deep-dives into ADHD, neurology, and society's discomfort with negative emotions, highlighting the importance of self-acceptance and embracing uniqueness. Julie believes that all our differences make us powerful and emphasizes fostering an understanding of emotions. The episode concludes with an uplifting message to a character named Danny on embracing your emotions and how your uniqueness makes you powerful.


00:00 Introduction and Episode Start

00:02 Discussion on the Number 13

00:52 The Love for Halloween

01:25 The Fear of Number 13

01:51 The Story of Broccolipunzle Begins

02:53 Broccolipunzle's Journey Begins

06:31 Broccolipunzle's Encounter with the Beggar

10:39 Broccolipunzle's Interaction with the Children

12:12 Reflections on the Story

14:28 Living in the Present Moment

14:41 The Missed Opportunity in the Children's Book

15:30 Acceptance and Embracing the Present

15:35 Broccolipunzle's Generosity and the Villagers' Curiosity

16:04 Questioning the Nature of Broccolipunzle’s Hair

16:43 Broccolipunzle’s Reflection and Acceptance

17:01 The Princess's Transformation and Acceptance

18:32 Broccolipunzle's Realization and Fairy Godmother's Wisdom

19:17 The Power of Being Different and Embracing Uniqueness

19:48 The Impact of Broccolipunzle's Transformation

26:12 The Importance of Accepting Negative Emotions

27:35 The Power of Being Different and Embracing Uniqueness - Revisited

29:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


Please go visit the new https://love-adhd.com website and subscribe to be the first to hear about all things ADHD!