Jan 29, 2026

Picking up where Part 1 left off, Mandy explores the emotional toll of masking ADHD, introducing what she calls "the four horsemen of ADHD burnout". She unpacks executive dysfunction, comorbid anxiety, rejection sensitivity, and demand avoidance, weaving in scripture and personal reflection to encourage listeners...

Oct 5, 2025

In this vulnerable episode, Mandy shares her journey toward an adult ADHD diagnosis, using the metaphor of her broken nose to explain improperly healed coping mechanisms. She challenges misconceptions about ADHD, especially in women, while offering biblical hope that what feels broken can still be part of...

Aug 9, 2025

In this episode, Mandy examines how our modern culture's focus on individual freedom and narcissistic entitlement breeds disconnection and hopelessness. Mandy contrasts the Stoic rejection of hope with the Christian call to hold fast to it, framing hope as a deliberate, defiant trust in a faithful God rather than...

Jul 12, 2025

In this episode, Mandy shares why the podcast went quiet and why it's returning now, thanks to encouragement from her daughter and community. She reflects on time, ADHD, family health challenges, and how lessons from gardening and faith reveal that growth often looks slow and messy. Listeners will hear honest stories...

Jul 24, 2023

After explaining her decision to homeschool and telling some funny stories from her own homeschooling journey, Mandy discusses different types of narratives, how context changes how we view our own personal narratives, and then she teaches how to use the "3 to 1 Rule for Complaining" in order to protect your...