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Continue reading →: Day 47 – Gaining Clarity About Money and Purpose
(At 12.5% of full dosage, and 37 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) So wow, I am officially in the final stretch here. Right now, if things stay on track in terms of my weaning schedule, then I will be Adderall free by this time next week.…
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Continue reading →: Day 46 – A Revelation from Adderall Getting Out of the Way
(At 12.5% of full dosage, and 36 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) Last night was pretty rough, as I had a very hard time with one of my kids, seeing them suffer. To unwind, I stayed up really late and ate a bunch of junk food.…
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Continue reading →: Day 45 – Down to 1/8th of Prescription
(At 12.5% of full dosage, and 35 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) So, ok, wow… Shit’s getting real this morning. Yesterday was marked by a very high level of exhaustion and a significant headache the second half of the day. I hesitate to label the exhaustion…
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Continue reading →: Day 44 – Last Day at a Full Tablet, Accepting Help, and Feeling Good
(At 25% of full dosage, and 34 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative but taking today off of it to prevent building of tolerance) My little one woke up early this morning, so I retreated downstairs for some peace and quiet, but things are ok, especially in…
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Continue reading →: Day 43 – Finding Replacement Motivation
(At 25% of full dosage, and 33 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) So first off, the family member I’ve been referring to for the last few days has not quite reached the point of an apology, but has at least tried to clarify where they were…
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Continue reading →: Day 42 – A Decision to Make
(At 25% of full dosage, and 32 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) Had my cherished morning quiet time interrupted by an emergency call from work regarding an issue that has nothing to do with anything that I can assist with, and I’ve been told to ignore…
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Continue reading →: Day 41 – Things Just Got Incredibly Real
(At 25% of full dosage, and 31 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) OK, so Adderall stuff first…. Took the day off of Bright Mind, and I am happy to report that I did just fine. I am starting to learn the joy of using in moderation…
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Continue reading →: Day 40 – Exhausted And Emotionally “Hung Over”
(At 25% of full dosage, and 30 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative, but skipping the Bright Mind today so as to not build a tolerance and dependency) No Bright Mind this morning, which may or may not be a factor in how exhasted I am. I…
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Continue reading →: Day 39 – Surrendering to Life on Life’s Terms
(At 25% of full dosage, and 29 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) The Update…. So yesterday, I got some bad financial news. As has been my pattern, I felt hopeless, sad, fearful, and angry. And thanks to all of those podcasts and books I’ve devoured over…
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Continue reading →: Day 38 -Down to 25% and an A-Ha Moment
(At 25% of full dosage, and 28 days after starting the Bright Mind natural Adderall alternative) Woo hoo! See, I told y’all. Going down to 25% was not a question of if, because I am so resolved to freeing myself from Adderall, and I REALLY needed that extra day and…