Free by Florence + The Machine

Sometimes, I wonder if I should be medicated

If I would feel better just lightly sedated

The feeling comes so fast and I cannot control it

I’m on fire, but I’m trying not to show it

I was in the car, listening to the random(ish) tracks that Spotify serves up and these particular lyrics stuck out to me as feeling like an incredibly good description of what it feels like to have ADHD. 

But one of the annoying things about ADHD is that it’s hard to know the difference between your personality, your personal symptoms and the common-symptoms.

So, rather than assume, I asked the good & fizzy people from Reddit/ADHDMeme to describe how it feels to experience or live with ADHD.

I got a lovely response and over 50 song recommendations, which is over 3.5 hours of music that speaks to people with ADHD. 

So,  if you want to listen along with your community and feel less alone, or you want to get a better insight into what it’s like living with ADHD, here’s the playlist …