ADHD- Your Superpower or Enemy?

Otto Siegel • April 29, 2025

Talking To A Teenager...

Silhouette of person with raised fist against a warm sunset.

Let’s be real—feeling distracted, restless, unmotivated? That’s not just “ADHD.”
That’s your brain screaming: This ain’t it.

School feels like a snoozefest. You’re zoning out mid-convo. Your mind’s racing 24/7. Everyone’s telling you to “focus,” but no one’s asking what you're focusing on.

Step 1: Listen to the chaos.

Before you scroll past this, breathe. Slow. Three deep ones.
Now ask yourself: What’s my brain actually trying to say?
Sometimes, ADHD is just the mask. Underneath?

  • You’re bored.
  • You feel stuck.
  • You’re tired of pretending everything’s fine.

Step 2: Ditch the fake version of you.

Wild things happen when you stop trying to fit the mold and actually do what lights you up. You get sh*t done. You feel alive. You remember who you are.

Step 3: ADHD isn’t a flaw—it’s fuel.

That fire in your brain? That nonstop energy? It’s not a problem. It’s power.
You become unstoppable once you aim it at something real that matters to you.


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