How does it feel when someone says to you, “I’m here for you,” or they say “good job” or “you got this”? Think about how positive encouragement can change how we parent ADHD kids or talk to ourselves through daily stumbles.

relationship with frustration

The Pareto principle was developed by Pareto, observing that 20% of the pea pods in his garden led to 80% of his peas. This can help you develop a relationship with frustration. Focus on planting seeds and expect that 20% of your efforts will pay off.

When the stuff hits the fan, pause, breathe in through your nose into your belly. Tell yourself, “I am more than capable of handling this.”

More than capable

When the stuff hits the fan, pause, breathe in through your nose into your belly. Tell yourself, I am more than capable of handling this.

Find five reasons to have hope for the future

Hope for the future

Find five reasons to have hope for the future.

When you feel fear created by “What ifs” about the future, tell yourself, “one day at a time.”

what ifs

When you feel fear created by what ifs about the future, tell yourself one day at a time.

relationship with frustration

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