Navigating Adult ADHD

Navigating Adult ADHD

Hosted by: Xena Jones

Education, Support and Coaching for Adults with ADHD. Combing science backed research and evidence based coaching tools to help you understand and work with your ADHD brain. With a no BS approach, this Podcast will...

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#133 ADHD Is My Edge: Matt’s Late Diagnosis, Sport & Gamified Life

What happens when a lifetime of struggle suddenly makes sense at age 40? In this episode, I sit down with Matt - the first male ADHDer on the podcast - to talk about his late ADHD diagnosis and the powerful ways he’s...
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#132 ADHD & Money Mindset: From Shame to Success

Do you ever feel like money brings up nothing but shame, stress, or avoidance? You’re not alone!   Grab your free download from this episode so you can start applying this right away.   This is the third part of my...
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#131 How to Make Money ADHD-Friendly (No Boring Budgets Required)

Do you ever wish you could make more money, keep more of it and actually feel good about it - without forcing yourself into boring spreadsheets or restrictive budgets that never last? You’re in the right place, my...
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#130 ADHD & Money - Why We Struggle

If you’ve ever felt guilty, ashamed, or overwhelmed about money - you are not alone, my friend. In fact, you’re in very good company. Research shows that adults with ADHD are far more likely to struggle with finances:...
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#129 ADHD Conference Highlights: Big Feelings, Burnout & Breakthroughs

I’m still riding the dopamine high from the 2025 New Zealand ADHD Conference in Auckland - and in this episode, I’m bringing you along with me. From funny ADHD moments (hello, jumpsuit tag & oversharing in the...
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#128 Do ADHD Meds Save Lives? (New research!)

ADHD meds aren’t just about focus - new research shows they may actually save lives.   In this episode, I’m breaking down two powerful 2025 studies: one from Sweden showing that ADHD medication lowers the risks of...
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#127 6 Ways emotional dysregulation might show up

Ever feel like your emotions are stuck on full blast… and the remote’s gone missing? Yeah, me too!   In this episode of Navigating Adult ADHD, I’m diving into six ways emotional dysregulation can show up in adult...
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#126 ADHD & All or Nothing Thinking

Earlier this week whilst in another country, I was 100% convinced I was about to die in a tsunami. My ADHD brain had already planned the escape route, packed the bags, and decided it was all over.   That’s the sneaky...
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#125 ADHD & Iron levels - We need to be talking about this!

Did you know iron levels play a HUGE role in dopamine & serotonin production (2 things ADHD brains already have less of)? And that low iron can mimic or worsen your ADHD symptoms? And studies show that people with...
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#124 ADHD & Justice Sensitivity

Have you ever found yourself spiralling over something that felt really unfair - like someone being left out, or that one jerk who skips the merge line in traffic? Maybe you've been told that you "just need to pick...
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#123 ADHD Masking - is it a bad thing?

Let’s talk about ADHD & masking - what it is, why we do it, and whether it’s actually a bad thing.   In this episode, I’m breaking down: The difference between masking and managing your ADHD How to know when...
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#122 3 of my favourite emotional regulation tools

Ever feel like your emotions hijack your whole day? Same, my friend. That’s why I’m sharing 3 of my absolute favourite emotional regulation tools in this episode - the ones I use personally and teach inside my ADHD...
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