Exercise has likely felt like a battleground for much of your life. Maybe you started with enthusiasm, only to lose interest. Perhaps you've been called lazy, or told you just need discipline. This book offers a different, kinder path: one that recognises how an ADHD brain actually handles movement, motivation, and change. Drawing on shared experience and a gentle overview of current understanding, Ysabel Eastnor Fanshawe explains why traditional exercise advice so often misses the mark for late-diagnosed adults. You'll discover practical ways to begin without pressure, choose activities that genuinely engage you, return after a break without shame, and build a flexible movement practice that changes with your body. There is no single perfect workout; there is only the honest conversation between your body and your interests. Walking, dance, strength training, climbing, swimming—your movement style is yours to find. Through clear examples and simple checklists, this book helps you move with curiosity rather than punishment, and to treat yourself with a patience you were never shown. Part of The Late Diagnosis Library.
Exercise has likely felt like a battleground for much of your life. Maybe you started with enthusiasm, only to lose interest. Perhaps you've been called lazy, or told you just need discipline. This book offers a different, kinder path: one that recognises how an ADHD brain actually handles moveme...