Tag: hyperfixation
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Self-Awareness: 10/10. Executive Function: 0/10
The Double-Edged Sword of Knowing Exactly What’s Wrong and Still Not Being Able to Fix It There is a special kind of suffering that comes from being painfully self-aware. ADHD-style. It’s sitting on your unmade bed, scrolling your phone with the full, crushing knowledge that your kitchen is a disaster, your deadline is doing the… Read more
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Hyperfixation Hell: When You Drop $300 on a New Hobby and Never Touch It Again
Every ADHD-er has been there. You’re sitting on the couch at 11 p.m., minding your own business, when suddenly… an idea hits you. A hobby. A project. A new identity. This is the thing. The hobby that will fix your life, fill your soul, give your brain the stimulation it’s been craving. You’re going to… Read more