Phil Boissiere

“When dopamine and norepinephrine are working together, it’s easier to know what to focus on and what tasks need to be carried out. If you have ADHD, your brain’s inability to access these neurotransmitters in adequate amounts is part of what leads to distractibility and an inability to focus, which are hallmarks of the condition.”
― Phil Boissiere MFT, Thriving with Adult ADHD: Skills to Strengthen Executive Functioning

“allows the brain to replenish the very important neurotransmitters needed for focus and productivity. The break needs to be an actual break. Simply stopping working on your taxes to surf social media and e-mail doesn’t count. During the break, you should get up, walk, stretch, meditate briefly, hydrate, or do something else different from what you were doing.”
― Phil Boissiere, Thriving with Adult ADHD: Skills to Strengthen Executive Functioning