Becca Colao ADHD, Inattentive, Thinking, Tips 0 Comments
Friday afternoon reminder: Remember the steps that seem itty bitty, because they may actually be big. I’ve noticed that for a lot of fast and hyper thinkers, we jump over the little steps in our minds, when the little steps are really what is getting us stuck! If you’re a big time hyperthinker, when you’re […]
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It’s a quiet and beautiful Monday morning. It feels lovely to wake up, eat breakfast, start the day in the quiet. I’m relishing it except… what do I want to do with my day? Half a dozen options float to the top- from chores to business tasks to exercises I need to do. I’ve noticed […]
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Over at Escape From Cubicle Nation, Pam tells us, I have a lot of conversations with clients that start out like this: "I really want to do something different than what I am doing now, but I just don’t know what it is" "I have two job opportunities, and am totally unsure which one to […]
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Somebody asked me this today:How long does it take before it gets easier- after being diagnosed with ADD? I hadn’t thought about this in a a long time, then I remembered what I had been told. When I was evaluated and diagnosed with ADD, the psychologist told me it would take two years before I […]
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Here’s the irony of the runaway mind: On tired days, I think a lot. Yet I’m too tired to plan. My executive function is asleep, yet I can think in circles about what I oughta be doing; I can do stuff in my head but not in real life; I can think about random topics […]
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I’m a little bit cranky this morning because Gulliver woke me up at 4:30 AM. He thought it was really important to be able to open the closet door, and meowed thusly. When I succumbed and opened the door for him, he became disinterested. That’s when I found myself lying in bed counting. That’s what […]