What if staying motivated wasn’t about willpower, but strategy? ADHD coach Eric Tivers created the Dopamenu, a personalized menu of small, satisfying activities designed to boost focus, motivation, and well-being. He joins Dr. Sanjay Gupta to explain how this simple strategy helped him manage ADHD and why it might work for anyone.
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Aug 21
Revisiting: Why You're Breathing Wrong, and How to Fix It
Chronic disease, anxiety, ADHD, and even the shape of a person's face could be consequences of dysfunctional breathing. And most of us, it turns out, are doing it wrong – but it’s never too late to fix it. Sanjay sits down with journalist James Nestor to discuss the fifth anniver ... Show More
30m 16s
Aug 7
Your Checklist for Medical Care Abroad
More Americans are traveling abroad for medical care. Sanjay talks with Harvard Law professor Glenn Cohen about vetting providers, understanding risks and asking the right questions, plus a practical checklist for navigating the process. Harvard Law Bulletin, “Patient Without Bor ... Show More
30m 33s
Jul 2025
Dopamine Detox is a Cheat Code to Success
Do you ever feel like your brain is glitching? In today’s episode, I talk about why so many of us are overstimulated, stuck, and unable to focus — and what to do about it. I’ll show you how to reclaim your motivation, clarity, and joy through a practice called the dopamine detox. ... Show More
19m 12s
Oct 2025
How to Make Doing Hard Things Easier
What if your breakthrough is hiding behind the hard thing you keep avoiding? In this episode, I reveal the neuroscience of avoidance, motivation, and how to rewire your brain to crave challenge, grow through struggle, and take action no matter what. Feeling stuck? It's time to ta ... Show More
18m 30s
Aug 2025
567- Why Does ADHD Undermine Productivity? How to Ditch Procrastination and Develop a Productivity Mindset
<p>Productivity hacks and strategies are helpful — but only if you use them. The right mindset, however, can keep you track at work and in your personal life. Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., teachers us how to develop a resilient, productivity mindset.</p> <p><strong>Productivity Hacks for ... Show More
1 h
May 2025
Atomic Habits and the ADHD Brain: High-Performance Systems for Busy Minds
<p class="MsoNormal">Not everything that works has to be "ADHD-approved." In this episode, we dive into lessons from <em>Atomic Habits</em> and how they can actually work <em>with</em> the ADHD brain, not against it. If big goals overwhelm you but small steps feel manageable, you ... Show More
23m 24s