ADHD Energy Strategy
Helping you name your energy costs + credits so you can:⚡️ accurately budget your energy🔋 have more margin in your lifeExpect:⚡️ real pattern recognition⚡️ clear language for energy cost and margin⚡️ strategic reframes you can apply immediately⚡️ conversations that leave you more resourced, not more pressuredHosted by Mo Holloman ADHD Energy Strategist, certified life coach, Telly Award–winning and Emmy-nominated entertainer, with a background in psychology, human resource development, and organizational leadership.Welcome to ADHD Energy Strategy. ⚡️🧠❤️🔥Join the Newsletter for Events + UpdatesChat with Mo on ADHD Energy Strategy CoachingAll Things ADHD Energy Strategy
ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE | June 2026
This conversation is about...
→ Rebuilding your identity after life falls apart
→ Letting go of versions of yourself you've outgrown
→ The courage to make life changing decisions before you feel ready
→ Entrepreneurship, sobriety, grief, and starting over
→ Learning discernment after disappointment and betrayal
→ Why self trust is built through action, not certainty
→ The energetic cost of staying connected to an old life
→ Creating a future that reflects who you're becoming instead of who you've been
This month's ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE explores what it really m...
ADHD Paralysis as an Energy Problem
Most people think paralysis is a motivation problem.
But what if it's actually an energy problem?
In this episode, we're exploring a different lens on ADHD paralysis. One that goes beyond productivity hacks, activation strategies, and "just start" advice.
Because before a strategy can work, you need enough capacity available to use it.
Many ADHD adults aren't lacking tips.
They're carrying hidden energy costs nobody is accounting for.
We'll unpack why common advice sometimes works, why it sometimes doesn't, and how ADHD Energy Strategy™ offers a more co...
ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE | May 2026
✨ Featuring Lela
A grounded, emotionally honest voice navigating ADHD, career upheaval, identity shifts, marriage, and self trust…
This conversation is about
→ Being laid off from a hard earned director-level role
→ The spiral that happens when achievement becomes identity
→ ADHD rejection sensitivity and questioning your value
→ Learning how much energy was spent proving capability
→ Marriage, friendship, and being supported through transition
→ Moving into a new home after a season of uncertainty
→ The nervous system cost of urgency and self doubt
→ What become...
ADHD Energy Strategy Live | April 2026
👉 Themes Tonight: Roles, Rooms and Rules
✨ Featuring Raven, Michele, Nicole, Rebecca and more
Real ADHD adults talking honestly about:
👉 the roles they hold across different parts of life
👉 how environments shape behavior automatically
👉 the hidden cost of adjusting to fit
👉 intuition vs expectation
👉 identity inside relationships, work and self expression
👉 and what it actually takes to exist in certain spaces
This conversation explores:
→ why people already know what drains them…and still stay
→ how different environments ac...
ADHD Energy Ally: Lundblade House Productions
✨ This Month’s ADHD Energy Ally: Lundblade House Productions
Ashley Lundblade is someone I’ve built a real connection with over time.
We knew of each other years ago but it wasn’t until recently…through this community…that we actually got to know each other!
And that’s where it shifted.
I got to experience her in real life...in conversation and collaboration.
And I realized…
This is someone I want to build with!
Not just because of what she does so beautifully...bu...
March 2026 | ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE
Sharer Features: Beyond the Binary, Intuition and Identity Expansion
Featuring Ayce Kyptyn, Ashley Lundblade, Michele Rickman and Rachel McElreath
A reflective and emotionally honest group exploring identity evolution, energetic pressure, internal narratives, intuitive authority and the nervous system cost of trying to function inside rigid expectations.
This conversation explores why ADHD adults often experience life as natural flux rather than fixed stability, how binary thinking increases self criticism and executive function strain, and the energetic impact of losing self permission.
Members discuss recognizing internal pressure as an adaptive signal, the hidden...
Special Guest: Ayce Kyptyn
✨ Today on the podcast Ayce is hanging out with us
Ayce Kyptyn joins us for a conversation that moves through identity, embodiment, emotional range, and what it actually looks like to build a life that feels internally true instead of externally performed.
We talk about growing up inside rigid structures and how many adults, especially ADHD adults, learn to organize themselves around pressure, masking, and trying to stay acceptable.
There’s a strong thread in this episode about range.
How narrow life can become when you live inside binary thinking.
An...
February 2026 | ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE
Pivots, Pressure & Intuitive Authority | ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE
What happens when life pivots whether you’re ready or not?
In this live episode of ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE, we explore what it actually looks like to navigate major life shifts through the lens of ADHD Energy Budgeting™.
This conversation weaves together four powerful real-time transitions:
Leaving nomadic life and stepping into unexpected leadershipNavigating health diagnoses after years of not being heardLosing 100 pounds and reinventing career identityRelocating states, homeschooling, and managing constant pressureAcross every story, one...
ADHD Energy Ally Edition: Dallas Strategic Marketing
This episode is supported by this month’s ADHD Energy Ally: Dallas Strategic Marketing
Led by Vickie Johnson, a relational, systems-minded strategic connector supporting founders and creative teams.
Dallas Strategic Marketing partners with ADHD Energy Strategy because Vickie believes sustainability requires structure, pacing, and clarity.
This sponsorship helps fund a space where ADHD adults gather to explore one consistent lens:
→ What costs energy → What credits energy → How to build margin
Not theoretically. In real life.
Why This Alignment Makes Sense...
In her field, Vickie r...
Catalyst + Pivot
Catalysts aren’t the problem. Ignoring the new energy math is.
In this episode, we explore what actually happens in your nervous system when life pivots...divorce, layoffs, promotions, new babies, identity shifts, health changes, unexpected delays, and other realizations you can’t unsee.
Through the lens of ADHD Energy Strategy, we break down:
• Why activation feels so clear but isn’t always reliable
• How executive function shifts under emotional arousal
• What it means when the energy cost of something changes
• Why “remove before you add” protects margin during tran...
Client Interview Edition: Tara
Tara Kingrey is an entrepreneur, marketer, and business owner who built a wildly successful dog boarding company, then hit the edge of what two humans can sustainably carry.
In this conversation, Tara shares what it looked like to be in survival mode, working 120 to 130 hours a week, and what shifted when she started building systems that actually support an ADHD style brain.
We talk about hiring, team culture, documented processes, leadership trust, and the internal reorientation that turns “I know what I want” into “I know how to get there.”
This episode is for anyo...
BONUS POD: Visibility & Community
Me and you hanging out.
In this bonus, channeled conversation, I share what’s been alive for me lately. Visibility. Community. Energy hygiene. The real cost of being seen.
The tenderness and fear that can come with caring deeply, feeling deeply, and wanting connection without depletion.
We talk about ADHD energy.
About discernment. About why some things cost energy without draining us, and why others quietly leak us dry.
About what it means to honor your body’s signals instead of overriding them.
About the bravery it take...
ADHD Energy Strategy LIVE | January 2026
In this episode of ADHD Energy Strategy, we gather for a live community conversation about energy, discernment, and choosing a Word of the Year in a way that actually works for ADHD nervous systems.
Instead of resolutions or pressure-based goals, this conversation explores orientation.
How to use a single word as an energetic anchor.
How to notice what’s costing you energy and what’s quietly restoring it.
And how to make decisions that honor your capacity rather than override it.
You’ll hear real reflections from ADHD adults naviga...
When social energy variability is hard...and weird...and uncomfortable.
What happens when someone wants your attention and you don’t have it?
In this episode, we talk about social energy, nervous system capacity, and the pressure to be “nice” when your body is asking for privacy.
For ADHD and neurodivergent adults, social capacity isn’t consistent. Some days we’re open and relational. Other days we’re inward and conserving. But when we’ve been conditioned to manage other people’s comfort, those quieter days can come with shame, obligation, and self doubt.
We explore:
• Why you don’t owe casual people explan...
Freeze doesn't go away...it gets supported.
What happens when the same ADHD patterns keep showing up?
Freeze. Overwhelm. Getting stuck. Needing to dump thoughts again and again.
In this episode, Mo unpacks why repetition isn’t failure and why trying to make discomfort “go away” often keeps people stuck. This is a conversation about the difference between chasing relief and building real capacity, for ADHDers and the people who support them.
If you’ve ever wondered why the work feels repetitive, or worried you’re doing it wrong, this episode offers a grounding reframe.
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Shedding Skin + Choosing Signal
Season two opens with a grounded conversation about change, completion, and energy stewardship.
In this episode, Mo reflects on a year shaped by grief, creation, and subtle pressure...a Year of the Snake...where old identities finished without drama and new architecture began forming underneath.
This episode explores:
• recognizing when evolution is already happening
• letting form catch up to truth • redesigning containers that no longer fit
• and learning to be a conscious steward of your life force energy
Mo shares why parts of her business and community had to c...
Freeze Doesn't Go Away...It Gets Supported
What happens when the same ADHD patterns keep showing up?
Freeze. Overwhelm. Getting stuck. Needing to dump thoughts again and again.
In this episode, Mo unpacks why repetition isn’t failure and why trying to make discomfort “go away” often keeps people stuck. This is a conversation about the difference between chasing relief and building real capacity, for ADHDers and the people who support them.
If you’ve ever wondered why the work feels repetitive, or worried you’re doing it wrong, this episode offers a grounding reframe.
Click here to Connect
Shadow Work for Boundaries
✨ Shadow Work for Boundaries (Season One Finale)
This episode is the mirror you’ve been avoiding… and the one that finally sets you free.
If Boundary Violations That Drain You showed you how other people cross your lines, this episode shows you something deeper...the shadow side.
The part where you cross boundaries too. The quiet treason. The railroading wrapped in softness. The “I didn’t mean to but…” moments. The overwhelm that turns into entitlement. The self-abandonment hiding behind “it’s okay.”
Today we explore:
• how your ADHD nervous system betrays...
Boundary Violations That Drain You
This episode goes all the way into the truth behind the boundary breaches that drain you the most...the soft ones. The sweet ones. The “I didn’t mean to” ones that slowly erode your energy, your confidence, and your capacity… especially when you have an ADHD nervous system.
Inside, I break down:
• why your ADHD brain overrides your boundaries with empathy
• how soft boundary violations quietly dysregulate your nervous system
• the exact somatic cues your body gives you when a line was crossed
• why repeating the same boundary doesn’t work (ne...
The Physiology of Power
This episode is a full-body permission slip.
We break down the physiology of energy budgeting for women with ADHD...where brain science, hormones, and nervous system wisdom collide. You’ll learn why our bodies react before our thoughts do, how dopamine drives our focus, and why honoring our hormonal rhythm is strategy.
We explore how Good Girl conditioning trained us to override our biology and how reclaiming our energy is rebellion in motion.
This is energetic sovereignty. You’ll walk away understanding your body as your oracle...not your obstacle, bb!!!
Expe...
Where Attention Goes, Energy Flows...
This episode breaks down the science and spirit behind one of the most powerful truths you’ll ever learn: where attention goes, energy flows.
We pull back the curtain on how focus literally rewires your brain and shapes your energy.
And we will walk you through why ADHD brains burn through dopamine like wildfire, how your body follows whatever story you feed it, and why the “simple” act of tracking Energy, Mood, and Focus is actually next-level self-mastery.
This is nervous system reality.
Get ready to reclaim your attention, redirect your energy...
Interoception + ADHD
Notice how you only realize you’re exhausted, hungry, or overstimulated after you’ve already crashed?
We think sometimes it's a lack of self-awareness when it’s a gap in interoception, your brain’s ability to notice what’s happening inside your body.
In this episode, we break down how ADHD disrupts those body-to-brain signals and how energy budgeting can rebuild them. You’ll learn:
Why ADHDers miss early signs of burnout or fatigueHow tracking energy, mood, and focus retrains your awarenessThe difference between mindfulness and data-based self-connectionHow consistent reflection turns chaos into self-trustNo. We ar...
The Daily Energy Check-In
If you’ve been running on autopilot for years...disconnected from your body, your needs, and your own signals...this episode is your gentle reintroduction to you.
We’re going deeper than “take a deep breath” or “just check in.” This is about learning how to actually feel again...in a way that’s safe, sensory, and doable.
You’ll walk through my five-step Daily Energy Check-In ritual...from the pause that brings you back into your body to the practice of naming your energy, mood, and focus like an emotional weather forecast.
This isn’t self...
Why Some Brains Burn Out Faster
Wonder why life seems to take more out of you than it does other people...even when you’re doing “all the right things”?
In this episode, we break down the real science behind energy inequity...why neurodivergent brains (especially ADHD) burn through mental and emotional fuel faster, and how money, systems, and invisible labor all compound that cost.
You’ll learn what’s actually happening in your brain when you hit the wall, how energy overdraft leads to burnout, and how to start designing your life around your true energetic budget...not what the world expe...
Bullying = Energy Drain
We talk about healing like it’s a job...something to grind through or finally “complete.”
But what if real healing isn’t about fixing anything?
What if it’s what naturally happens when you stop being cruel to who you used to be?
In this episode we bust open the truth about self-compassion as an energy strategy.
You’ll explore how judgment drains your nervous system, why shame keeps you stuck in survival mode and how loving your past selves literally restores your energy, focus, and power.
This is the somat...
Nightly Energy Invocation
What it is: A guided body reset designed for ADHD and high-energy minds who struggle to turn off. You can listen as you fall asleep or anytime you need a full-body exhale. It moves from the crown of your head to the soles of your feet, gently inviting calm, regulation, and restoration.
What you get: A nervous system downshift that helps your body release tension, your mind soften, and your energy rebalance. It’s a somatic way to rest...not by forcing stillness, but by inviting safety.
Why it matters: ADHD brains spend the day mo...
Micro & Macro Energy Credits: The Nervous System Side of Power
If you’ve ever wondered why some “self-care” fills you up and some leaves you weirdly tired, this episode is your lightbulb moment. 💡
We’re breaking down Energy Credits vs. Disengagement...the core of my Energy Budgeting™ method and introducing a twist that will change how you think about energy forever: Micro vs. Macro Credits.
Because not everything that fuels you sets your soul on fire.
Some energy comes in sparks (macro). Some comes in sips (micro). And when you learn how your nervous system cycles between engagement and rest...dopamine and digestion, expansion and...
Most People Aren’t Burned Out...They’re in Energy Debt
This episode unpacks what burnout really is and what it isn’t. Most people think they’re burned out, but they’re actually living in chronic energy debt: spending more emotional, mental, and physical energy than they ever deposit.
Through the lens of Energy Budgeting™, Mo explains the difference between true burnout (the crash), energetic overdraft (living on borrowed fuel), and energetic inflation (looking high-functioning while secretly numb). She breaks down what’s happening in your nervous system, why rest hasn’t been working, and how to start recognizing your energy patterns before the crash.
This is a re...
Beauty in Descent
Winter gets a bad reputation...especially for ADHD women.
But what if the slow season wasn’t a shutdown but a sacred recalibration?
This is a story of descent, rest, and return...and how it maps perfectly onto the modern nervous system.
You’ll feel inspired to shift:
🌙 how to work with your ADHD energy through darker months,
💡 how slow seasons + darkness shifts can guide you into deeper alignment
❤️🔥 how to reclaim winter as a season of becoming, not burnout.
It’s myth as a mirror...a story abou...
Sisterhood Slumber Party: Eldest Daughter X ADHD | September 2025 (Time-Capsule)
🎧 Nice Girl Detox Monthly Sisterhood Call — Eldest Daughter Energy + ADHD
Caretaker. Mediator. Fixer. Emotional regulator. Survival roles many women inherited, whether we were literally the eldest daughter or not.
Add ADHD into the mix...rejection sensitivity, perfectionism, executive dysfunction...and the energetic cost skyrockets.
This episode drops you into our live monthly Sisterhood Call inside the Nice Girl Detox community...where women gather to share their stories, reflect together, and reclaim their energy.
You’re not just hearing teaching points like some kind of lecture; you’re hearing from a group of women...
Eldest Daughter Syndrome x ADHD: The Role Draining Your Energy
Being the responsible one. The peacekeeper. The family’s emotional regulator. These aren’t random personality traits. They’re roles many of us were trained into long before we had a choice. This is what people call “eldest daughter syndrome.”
And it’s not just about being the oldest girl. You can be the youngest, the middle, or the only daughter and still be carrying this invisible job. Add ADHD into the mix...rejection sensitivity, executive dysfunction, perfectionism spirals...and the energetic cost skyrockets.
In this episode I am joined by my sister Brie to unpack:
<...Loud, Messy + Imperfect | ADHD
Unicorns, the last email I sent? Total mess. 🤡
I spent hours formatting it perfectly…and then hit send. What landed in over 100 inboxes was messy, jacked-up, and imperfect.
And you know what? That’s the point of today’s episode.
We hold back because we care...about looking good, not failing, not messing up.
But caring isn’t the problem. Caring is beautiful. The shift is learning to care so much that you let yourself get it wrong. That you show up messy, let people see the “whoops” moments, and realize most people jus...
Task Paralysis
Ever found yourself staring at the laundry, the email, or that one project and your whole body just…freezes? Task paralysis isn’t laziness. It isn’t failure. And it sure as hell isn’t proof you’re broken.
In this episode, I take you through a new lens:
✨ Task paralysis — strip away the shame and see how our bodies resist systems that were never designed for us.
🧠 Depathologize it (with care) — understand paralysis as a real nervous system symptom, like a check-engine light, not a flaw.
🌊 Find the “bottom of the room” symptom — the...
The ADHD Explainer You’ve Always Wanted
Ever wonder if everyone has ADHD these days?
Or why no matter how hard you try, simple things feel like climbing a mountain? This episode is the map you’ve been missing.
Let's break down ADHD in plain language, so you finally understand:
What ADHD actually is (and what it isn’t).How it feels in real life: time blindness, forgetfulness, emotional intensity, and hyperfocus.The difference between ADHD and everyday distraction.The science: executive function, dopamine, and why your brain runs on now vs. not-now.The lived experience of ADHD...the struggles, the gift...Why Time Management Is a Scam
Time management isn’t freedom...it’s surveillance. It was built for factories, not for humans with cycles, emotions, and fluctuating capacity.
If you’ve ever felt broken, lazy, or behind because you “can’t manage time,” this episode is your liberation.
We’ll break down:
Why time is just a neutral container (and energy is the real currency)How good girl conditioning keeps you overextended and depletedThe hidden weight of invisible labor no planner can fixPractical tools like the Energy Pie, Energy ROI, and Invisible Labor Mapping to reclaim your capacityThis isn’t about sq...
Sisterhood Slumber Party: Invisible Labor | August 2025 (Time-Capsule)
You’re the one who holds it all together. 📅💌
Your calendar. Their feelings. The plans no one else remembers.
This episode is a straight shot of clarity for the woman celebrated for reliability and secretly paying for it with her nervous system. 🧠⚡
🔑 What You’ll Feel Inside
📝 A clean definition of invisible labor that hits your body + your brain
🚪 Boundaries in action that still feel kind + steady
🤝 Proof you are not dramatic and you are not alone
🎤 Direct From the Room
“I am making a career out...
Be the Storm
Be the Storm: Your Anger is Sacred AF!
Anger is sacred data...your body saying no more. Saying pause! Saying..."HEY! LOOK AT THIS!"
Suppression is what drains your energy, not the anger itself. Especially for ADHD women, holding it back costs double: more dopamine burned, more fatigue, more disconnection.
This episode was inspired by Lela, one of our sisters who shared in our monthly community calls!
And today, we're going to break down what anger may want from you and why “good girl” conditioning trained you to fear it.
Yo...
Invisible Labor Toolkit
You’re not maxed out because you can’t handle life...you’re maxed out because you’ve been trained to carry everything.
This episode pulls back the curtain on invisible labor...the behind-the-scenes work that runs your home, career, friendships, and family… and quietly bleeds out your energy every single day.
Here’s what you’ll get in this episode:
The real stats on how invisible labor impacts women and ADHD brainsWhy you’ve been programmed to over-function (and praised for it)The hidden cost to your focus, creativity, and emotional bandwidthA step-by-step way to spot wher...ADHD Dysregulation Toolkit
This Dyregulation Toolkit installment gives you a practical way to forecast your own nervous system “weather” and get back into regulation before the storm fully hits.
We’ll walk through the “nervous system weather report” for ADHD and other beautifully wired brains, exploring how sleep debt, skipped protein, caffeine spikes, sugar crashes, emotional overload, and overstuffed calendars can set the stage for dysregulation. You’ll learn why ADHD brains are more sensitive to these shifts (hint: your prefrontal cortex and dopamine system) and how colonial ideas about productivity and compliance make it harder to honor your natural rhythms.
...The Calendar That Owns You
What if you’ve been running your life on autopilot...not because you chose it...but because you were taught to keep everyone else comfortable?
This is what good girl conditioning does. It trains us to stay in motion, keep saying yes, meet every expectation… without pausing to ask if any of it is what we actually want.
In this short episode, we’re slowing it down...way down...to check in on your energy, your rhythm, and your capacity.
Are you honoring your pace in real time, or have you been living in a c...