Michael Joseph Ferguson
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support
What if Adult ADHD / Adult ADD is better understood as a neurological type, not just a disorder? Each episode offers holistic, natural, and practical tools for neurodivergent artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs to thrive. Since 2015, this acclaimed podcast has been changing the conversation on neurodiversity and adult ADHD. Hosted by author and ADHD life coach Michael Joseph Ferguson, this podcast is based on his popular and foundational books, “The Drummer and the Great Mountain” and “ADHD Time Management.” We discuss topics such as: the “hunter-type” brain (ADHD hunter farmer theory), tim...
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May 6, 2026
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Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Start With the End in Mind 08.09.2020 21:27
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Start With the End in Mind. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll explore the process of "starting with the end in mind" as a way of increasing follow-through and consistency. Whether it's smaller day-to-day tasks, or larger projects, we'll...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Overcoming Analysis Paralysis 10.08.2020 53:57
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Overcoming Analysis Paralysis. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll explore how to overcome analysis paralysis. What is it? Why is it common for hunter-types? And, what are some road-tested tips and tools that will make your decision-making...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Meditation Practice 12.05.2020 51:13
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Meditation Practice. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll do a deep dive into meditation for ADHD. We'll answer the question, "Why Meditate?", explore three specific meditation techniques in detail, and cover some tips on maintaining a sat...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Coronavirus: Overcoming Fear and Finding Stability 23.03.2020 54:54
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Coronavirus: Overcoming Fear and Finding Stability. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll discuss how to navigate this turbulent time as a hunter-type: what are the biggest challenges, what are some successful strategies to find balance, and...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Mindfulness 27.02.2020 1:02:03
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Mindfulness Practices. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll discuss the benefits of mindfulness practices for ADHD. What is mindfulness? Why is it important? What practices are available, and how do I implement them into a daily routine to...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Leaning on Your Strengths 14.01.2020 1:01:31
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Leaning on Your Strengths. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll discuss the strengths that often come with being a hunter-type (ADHD). What are they, WHY are they, and how can you increase your self-esteem and productivity by cultivating th...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – 15 Tips For a Successful 2020 02.01.2020 47:26
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - 15 Tips For a Successful 2020. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll explore 15 specific tips to have a successful 2020 as a hunter-type. This episode also includes a journaling exercise to help you get clear on your goals for the upcoming y...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – The Gifts of a Gratitude Practice 01.12.2019 39:59
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - The Gifts of a Gratitude Practice. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, Michael and Questa discuss the benefits of a gratitude practice for hunter-types. We'll explore the surprising and hidden benefits of a daily mindfulness discipline of noting...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Ben Page: Chiropractic and the 4 Pillars of Health 23.10.2019 1:07:22
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Ben Page: Chiropractic and the 4 Pillars of Health. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll be joined by Ben Page as we discuss the benefits of chiropractic and what he calls the "4 Pillars of Health." Ben is a licensed chiropractor, author, a...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Finding the Ideal Job 25.08.2019 1:00:50
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Finding the Ideal Job. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll be joined by Bahman Sarram as we discuss the key ingredients of a hunter-type friendly job. Bahman recounts how shifting to a job better suited for his hunter-type tendencies freed...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Journaling For Clarity 14.07.2019 1:00:35
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Journaling For Clarity. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll discuss a simple 4 step process for journaling that can help you get clear, untangle, and set a good direction when you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Based on the general princ...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Mastering Mundane, Overwhelming & Nonstimulating Tasks 24.06.2019 59:18
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Mastering Mundane, Overwhelming & Nonstimulating Tasks. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll discuss key strategies for handling the kinds of tasks we hunter-types usually procrastinate. Everything from household tasks to finances, we'll co...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Goals Check-In 09.05.2019 35:11
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Goals Check-In. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll revisit the goals and intentions you may have set for yourself at the beginning of the year. Where have you made progress, and which goals need extra attention? We'll discuss setting pers...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Sleep 01.05.2019 57:44
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Sleep. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode, we'll take a deep dive into ADD / ADHD and sleep. We'll go in-depth into the challenges, the underlying causes, and what practical and effective steps can be taken to get a good night's sleep. Our discu...
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 5 – Creating Effective Support Systems 03.04.2019 12:33
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 5 - Creating Effective Support Systems On the final day of our mini course, we'll review a number of key strategies for implementing effective support systems. Building good habits, external support, and a mindfulness on how to organize your life all contribute to greater focus, follow-through, and emotional stability. This podcast is an audio companion to the boo...
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 4 – Brain Chemistry, Exercise, and Nutrition 02.04.2019 13:18
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 4 - Brain Chemistry, Exercise, and Nutrition On day 4 of our mini course, we discuss the brain chemistry of ADHD, highlighting the effects of the neurotransmitter dopamine. More importantly, we'll explore how the right exercise and nutrition plan can play a pivotal role in transforming ADHD challenges. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer an...
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 3 – Life Visioning 01.04.2019 10:29
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 3 - Life Visioning On day 3 of our mini course, we'll explore "Life Visioning." As hunter-types, it's essential to work with our natural tendencies. What inspires us will also fuel us to make the changes we need to make in our lives. Creating a compelling life vision involves looking at key areas of our life and how they can be maximized to support greater joy and...
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 2 – Uncovering Your Strengths 31.03.2019 30:48
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 2 - Uncovering Your Strengths On day 2 of our mini course, we explore the many gifts that come from our particular neurological "wiring." We'll also clearly define "the challenges" in order to have a clear map to work from when creating and adopting support strategies. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook...
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 1 – The Hunter Farmer Hypothesis of ADHD 30.03.2019 16:16
Adult ADHD 5 Day Mini Course: Day 1 - The Hunter Farmer Hypothesis of ADHD . We start our 5 day mini course on Adult ADHD / ADD by exploring Thom Hartmann's "Hunter-Farmer Hypothesis". We'll discuss how ADHD can be seen more as a neurological type, than a disorder. We'll discover how to use the "hunter-type" model to glean useful insights into: nutrition, exercise, time management, creativity, foc...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Finding Your Community 20.02.2019 1:08:34
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Finding Your Community. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode we'll discuss the importance of "finding your community" as a hunter-type. What have we lost in our modern life that especially places a burden on hunter-types, and how can you ensure yo...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – 10 Tips For Starting Your Year Off Right as a Hunter-type 06.01.2019 1:14:48
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - 10 Tips For Starting Your Year Off Right as a Hunter-type. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." In this episode we'll discuss 10 essential tips for making 2019 a transformative year as a hunter-type, reviewing those key items that can make your life more producti...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – “Containerizing” Your Life Through Mind Mapping and Other Tools 30.06.2018 38:38
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Containerizing Your Life. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." On this podcast we'll discuss the process of "containerizing" your life. For hunter-types, "flooding" happens when the many details and urgencies of life all flood together creating overwhelm, anxiety...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Tips for Using a Paper-based Planner 12.04.2018 30:21
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Tips for Using a Paper-based Planner. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." On this podcast we'll be reviewing some insights from the recent Alive! Online Workshop. Specifically, we'll cover tips on working with a paper-based planner. Don't see a player? Click t...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Planning and Scheduling Tips – With Kit Cassingham 29.01.2018 58:01
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Planning and Scheduling Tips - With Kit Cassingham. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." Planning and scheduling are the foundations for pursuing your life goals. In this episode, we interview life coach Kit Cassingham. We'll discuss key planning tools for hunter...
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast – Staying Connected to Your Purpose 20.01.2018 51:23
Adult ADHD ADD Tips and Support Podcast - Staying Connected to Your Purpose. This podcast is an audio companion to the book "The Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transforming Adult ADD / ADHD." We hunter-types thrive when we have a sense of purpose. In this episode, we explore 5 key actions you can take to move you forward in the new year, as seen through the lens of "connecting wit...
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