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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 1H 4M

How To Make ADHD Your Superpower with Christal Wang

from The Write Your Own Story Podcast · host Betsy Leonidas

If you’ve ever wondered, “Why can’t I just get it together when I know I’m smart and capable?” this episode is for you, girl.In this powerful and deeply validating conversation, Betsy sits down with Christal Wang, founder of Shimmer, to talk all things ADHD in women — late diagnosis, masking, executive function, and why nothing is actually “wrong” with you… your brain is just different, and that difference is wildly powerful.Together, they unpack:The real signs of ADHD in women (beyond the kid “bouncing off the walls” stereotype)Why so many high-achieving women only realize they’re neurodivergent after motherhood or entrepreneurshipHow to stop obsessing over your “weaknesses” and start building a life around your strengthsWhat ADHD medication actually does (think: glasses, not a magic wand)Practical ways to design your environment, energy, and routines to work with your brain, not against itThe magic of community, coaching, and being around people who finally “get” youThis episode is dedicated to every woman who has ever felt “too much,” “too scattered,” or “not enough” — and is just starting to understand her ADHD. You are not broken. You are not behind. You are a one-of-one, and the world needs your brain exactly as it is.Get ready to feel seen, understood, and seriously empowered to write a version of your story where your ADHD isn’t a liability… it’s your edge. 💫Support the showConnect with Betsy:Website: writeyourownstory.coEmail: [email protected]: write_your_own_story_co Or betsyleoYoutube:writeyourownstorypodcastMore:SHOP MY AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/shop/write_your_own_story_coFEMALE FOUNDERS MASTERCLASS: https://writeyourownstory.co/ffa-coursesGET 10% OFF YOUR OURA RING:https://ouraring.com/raf/216ee90575?utm_source=user&utm_medium=iac_raf&utm_type=alwayson-cvr&utm_campaign=2025RAF&utm_variant=2025_raf_julyHUNGRYROOT:code: WRITEYOUROWNSTORY40https://www.hungryroot.com/?promo=WRITEYOUROWNSTORY40&b=1197&utm_source=write-your-own-story&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=in-houseDONATE TO CINCY's CHILDREN HOSPITAL:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2270822/supportFLODESKGive your friends 50% off their first year of Flodesk and get $19 when they join!https://flodesk.c...

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If you’ve ever wondered, “Why can’t I just get it together when I know I’m smart and capable?” this episode is for you, girl.In this powerful and deeply validating conversation, Betsy sits down with Christal Wang, founder of Shimmer, to talk all...

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