Do You Know How To Take Risk?
If you have ADD, you might be saying, “Of course I know how to take risk! Impulsive is my middle name!” Ba-da-bum!
Taking calculated risks and being impulsive are animals of a different stripe, however.
According to Merriam-Webster, a calculated risk is: “planned or contrived to accomplish a purpose.” Hmm… planning. Not a very thrilling prospect, I know.

Being somewhat prone to impulsiveness, I know that it can sometimes work to my advantage. I also have enough experiences, and the scars to prove it, to know that being impulsive can often hinder me in being true to my values and accomplishing what is important to me.
Being impulsive is easy.
Taking calculated risk is daunting. There is time to consider all of the potential pitfalls. There is time to feel the fear. There is time to reconsider.
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