Mind Material

Original essays on the odd connections my brain makes, seen through a Turbo Thinker™ lens, scattered with client session anecdotes and sprinkled with wonder. Come get curious with me.



Adela Baker Adela Baker

Crack That Whip!

Adela Baker, PCC, is an ADHD and executive coach and the founder of Mind Coach in New Orleans. In this post, she draws on a bullwhip cracking class with champion trick roper Chris McDaniel at BEAST Studios to explore why trying to force ourselves into motivation or willpower backfires, and how a shift in perspective helps Turbo Thinkers®, including professionals with ADHD, take action with less struggle.

Read More