Daredevil (Shard Climber) Tells His ADHD Story - George King | Ep. 42

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George King climbed Europe's tallest building, The Shard, without ropes or suction pads. He attributes a lot of his success to his ADHD. He's finally ready to talk about it. Topics: 00:00 Intro + Why do you like risky behaviour? 06:57 Your ADHD diagnosis story 10:39 Your purpose 3,000 years ago 13:30 Your stint in prison 15:05 Was your ADHD accepted within your family 17:43 Unhealthy dopamine + 'all or nothing' thinking 19:03 ADHD positives 22:35 The night before a big climb 23:58 Do you fear death? 30:16 What would you do if you were unable to climb? 32:59 Do you have many friends? 37:29 Which climb gave you the most 'peace'? 43:54 Your love life 50:12 How's your mental health today? 55:03 Washing Machine Of Woes Find George on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/shardclimber/?hl=en This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in any way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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