Episode 71

Why Overachieving ADHDers Want to Quit their Job (And What’s Actually Burning You Out)

February 26, 2026 · 16:23

Are you sure it’s your job that’s the problem?

Expose the real source of work burnout (hint: it’s not just your boss)
Break down why relying on urgency and last-minute panic is draining your mental health
Reveal how unsupported executive functioning creates chronic stress and dread
Challenge the “just try harder” mindset and internalized ableism keeping you stuck
What actually needs to change to make work sustainable

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