Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness

#698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness

Friday 31st May 2024

Penn and Kim Holderness discuss managing ADHD in marriage, sharing personal stories and practical strategies in this heartfelt episode.
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Marriage and ADHD: Penn & Kim Holderness Share Their Story

Episode Overview

  • Penn and Kim Holderness share personal experiences of living with ADHD in marriage
  • Insights into the challenges and triumphs of managing ADHD within a relationship
  • Discussion on self-awareness, communication, and self-acceptance in dealing with ADHD
  • Promotion of their new book 'ADHD is Awesome' and valuable strategies for ADHD management
  • Raw and insightful exploration of living with ADHD in the context of a long-term relationship
ADHD is an explanation, not an excuse. So he wasn't going to say, 'Oh, it's my ADHD, sorry.' Like, no big deal. It was a big deal. But just knowing the explanation behind it kind of helps me as a partner and a parent offer a little more grace.
Ever wondered how ADHD can impact a marriage? Penn and Kim Holderness have lived it and are here to share their journey. In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', the couple opens up about the ups and downs of navigating their relationship while managing ADHD. With honesty and humor, they discuss their personal struggles, triumphs, and the strategies they've developed to keep their marriage strong.
They also talk about their new book, 'ADHD is Awesome', which delves deeper into their experiences. If you're looking for practical advice wrapped in heartfelt storytelling, this episode is a must-listen. Whether you have ADHD or are in a relationship with someone who does, you'll find valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie in their story.