

Life as a Book Author and the ADHD Experience with Sarah Lavelle
Episode notes
What does having a successful life with ADHD look like to you?
Our host is joined by children’s book author Sarah Lavelle, who is also a proud ambassador for the charity ADHD UK. After receiving her diagnosis at the age of 59, she gets candid about the challenges of being undiagnosed and misdiagnosed, and how this shaped her life and journey.
Besides sharing her passion for children’s picture books and her desire to make the world a better place, the conversation also explores the realities behind the “ADHD superpower” narrative, the pros and cons of spreading awareness on social media, and the importance of asking questions, listening without judgment, and accommodating different ways of thinking.
Sarah also shares how understanding her ADHD helped empower her to take on new challenges, including going on her first sol ...