035: Executive Functioning - The One Job It Needs To Do
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What do you think of when you hear, executive functioning? What comes to mind right away? Executive functioning has been a buzzword for a number of years now, and yet it is still so confusing.   In this episode, we are getting to the very core of Executive Functioning. There is only One Thing you need to know about executive functioning that will ease the overwhelm & will help you see its true primary function.
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