TikTok stars Roxanne Emery & Richard Pink (ADHD Love): From Addicts to Best Selling Authors
If you've got ADHD and a social media account, you'll definitely recognise my guests this week: husband and wife duo, ADHD Love!
Roxanne Emery & Richard Pink create videos showcasing various aspects of ADHD. Their content empowers people to remove shame as well as being a resource for the neurodivergent community to educate their loved ones on the nuanced reality of living with ADHD.
For Rich and Rox, life before social media stardom was painful. Listen as they take us on their journey through struggles, self-understanding and acceptance.
Topics:
00:00 Intro + graphic story behind 1st social media video
03:18 Roxanne's diagnosis story
06:57 Post diagnosis emotions
08:17 Richard's ADHD learning curve
11:00 Roxanne running late for a romantic date
13:21 Roxanne's family accepting her diagnosis
18:14 What ADHD'ers think of themselves
21:11 Addiction: life then VS life now
26:24 How's your mental health now?
29:35 Washing Machine of Woes (Masking)
36:46 Your books
46:04 When people say 'ADHD is a trend'
48:39 When people say ADHD'ers are 'too much'
50:12 Your most impulsive thing
Buy their best-selling book Dirty Laundry ๐ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dirty-Laundry-adults-ashamed-BESTSELLER/dp/1529915406/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_pdt_img_top?ie=UTF8
Pre-order their new book ๐ https://www.amazon.co.uk/SMALL-TALK-negative-beliefs-neurodivergent/dp/1529915422/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2H1FFUW71W6BL&keywords=small+talk+adhd&qid=1699307272&s=books&sprefix=small+talk+adhd%2Cstripbooks%2C78&sr=1-4
Follow ADHD Love on Instagram ๐ https://www.instagram.com/adhd_love_/?hl=en
Follow ADHD Love on TikTok ๐ https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_love?lang=en
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