"Jewyorican," with Rachel Figueroa
The Faster Than Normal Podcast: ADD | ADHD | Health · Peter Shankman
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Show Notes
Parents: Ever wonder what would happen if you parented "without a filter?" Well, you'd become this week's guest, Rachel Figueroa. Rachel is known for many things, including being the voice behind the famous "El Bloombito" Twitter account that took New York City by storm during the Bloomberg years. Additionally, she's a home-schooling mom to her four-year-old daughter, an avid animal rights activist, a pilot, and of course, massively ADHD. If you're a parent, you simply MUST listen to this episode. The value-bombs she deploys are nothing short of MASSIVE.
In this episode, Peter and Rachel discuss:
- Rachel's backstory (3:22)
- Being a parent with no filter (05:30)
- Benefits of ADHD (07:03)
- How to handle home schooling five days a week (09:03)
- Tips for being a parent with ADHD (10:12)
- Addictive personalities (12:55)
- What to do to replace addictions (17:27)
- Additional tips for parents (18:17)
Links/Mentions
- Jewyorican (Twitter)
- ABC Mouse (App)
- Go Go Lingo (App)
- Miracle Morning - Hal Elrod (Book)
- Wunderlist (App)
- Quit Now Pro (App)
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