Sadie Bass on ADHD, Creativity & the Right Brain
About this episode
Sadie Bass discusses her experiences with ADHD and creativity in a candid conversation about mental health and personal growth.
In this episode, we sit down with country artist Sadie Bass to talk about her new single “F You, I’m ADHD” — and the deeper reality behind what ADHD actually feels like. This conversation goes way beyond the label. We get into: • The difference between ADD vs ADHD (and why it matters) • Right brain vs left brain — and how it affects learning & creativity • Why ADHD isn’t really an “attention deficit” • Growing up with ADHD and navigating school • The connection between creativity, empathy, and anxiety • Stage fright, overthinking, and performing under pressure • Depression, brain chemistry, and finding what works for you • Misophonia (why certain sounds can trigger intense reactions) • Why so many artists struggle with mental health Sadie also shares her personal journey — from writing songs as a kid to building a career in music — and how being different actually became her biggest strength. This episode is honest, funny, and incredibly relatable — especially if you’ve ever felt like your brain just works… differently. If you’ve ever: Overthought everything Felt overwhelmed by your own mind Struggled with focus, anxiety, or emotions You’re not alone. And you might just be…
More episodes of The Write Brain
- Movement Is Medicine for the Brain
- Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (Why Everything Feels So Personal)
- Sydnee Washington on Comedy, Confidence & Chaos
- Autism, the Right Brain & Neurodivergence Explained
- The Technology Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About
- Assume Competence: The Truth About Non-Speaking Autism
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Write Brain podcast page.