
The planner graveyard
Every system worked for exactly nine days.
Weekly (ish) thoughts on focus and ADHD from Jesse J. Anderson, author of Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD.
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Every system worked for exactly nine days.

Your brain runs on interest, not importance. Catch yourself starting something easily.

Welcome to the first issue of “The Tangent” which is just a silly name I’m using to give myself an excuse to talk about whatever I want.

Lazy doesn't lie awake at night thinking about the thing it didn't do.

Lazy is a verdict. Having trouble starting is a problem you can solve.

Hey friends,

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If you don’t have ADHD, it might be hard to know how best to communicate with your friends/family that do have ADHD. Even with good intentions, you may say something that unintentionally triggers some deep shame and pain. This guide is a quick lesson on some of the things you should avoid saying to people with ADHD.

October is ADHD Awareness month! So for the rest of October, I’m giving away my book, Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD!