About the book

Through science, humor, and hard-won personal insight, Trying Harder Won't Work shares how to:

• Understand your ADHD brain and stop blaming yourself for its quirks and instead collaborate with it to get sh*t done.

• Hack your dopamine system to create focus and momentum that actually lasts.

• Master time management and goal-setting when “just plan your day” doesn’t work.

• Build energy and focus systems that adapt to your brain’s highs and lows.

• Organize your space and your life in a way that reduces chaos—not your creativity.

• Break free from procrastination, burnout, and the ADHD tax that drains your time, money, and confidence.

Packed with practical guidance and tools, relatable stories, and a few laugh-out-loud moments, Trying Harder Won't Work helps you work with your ADHD brain so you can become besties!

Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or you’ve known about your ADHD for years, this isn’t another boring “fix yourself” book that ends up collecting dust in your clutter corner. This is your permission slip to stop chasing perfection and start making productive progress by leveraging the awesome sauce that is your ADHD brain.

Trying Harder Won't Work is Perfect For Readers Who:

• Are tired of productivity advice that doesn’t stick.

• Want real ADHD-specific tools grounded in neuroscience.

• Prefer a conversational, funny, and guilt-free approach.

• Crave systems that actually work in the real world.

• Have an ADHDer in their life who you want to understand better or help them understand themselves better.

Does that sound like you? Yes, of course it does, or you wouldn't have made it to this point of the description. Well, then you'd better click that buy button and get started learning how to align with your brain to be more productive.