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Day 89: Recognizing the need for calm

30 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday I over-corrected. My achievement for the day was recognizing it. Yesterday morning I wrote that I’d been unproductive and frustrated about it for days.

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Day 88: ADHD and Current Events

29 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

The past several days have been tiresome. I have the attention span of a gnat and it’s frustrating as hell. I’ve done very little studying.

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Day 81: Adjustments

23 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

It’s Monday morning and I feel as though I’m supposed to get to work. It’s March 23rd. I was laid off on February 18th. If

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Day 77: Focus on the Objectives

19 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday’s accomplishment was focus. ADHD is a funny thing. When the brain gets excited and locks in on something, it’s intense and rather indescribable. Suffice

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Day 74: Social Distancing Survival Guide

16 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

There are four types of people when it comes to Coronavirus and social distancing and staying at home. 1. It won’t happen to me so

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Day 64: ADHD, Unemployment, and Body Movement

5 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

One of the key challenges while unemployed has been not letting my body stagnate. It was already difficult to make sure my body moved frequently

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Day 56: Resume Challenge

26 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

I decided not to take my ADHD medication yesterday. In some sense, this was an act of desperation. My organizational skills are off the charts

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Day 41: Exercising for Emotional Strength

11 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

It feels like the Nothing is catching up to me and I’m going to fall into a depressive cycle at any moment. I’m spending my

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Day 40: The Nothing Wears Me Down

10 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

It is Monday morning. My house is clean and my body is sore. I overslept and I plan to work from home today. I dusted,

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Day 39: The Nothing Gets Stronger

9 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

I went and had dinner with friends. It was good to be around people. And yet, the Nothing lingers. It crept in a bit on

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Day 35: Success and Rewards

5 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday, I told myself if I was good and I got all my chores done I could go see Little Women tonight. I didn’t get

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Day 20: Tackling Time-Blindness

21 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

Time-blindness is such an aggravating and complex topic. I only learned of it recently, and I’ve found it triggers painful memories. It pulls me back

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Day 19: Unf*cking Chores

20 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

A few weeks ago, I downloaded an app to help me keep track of household chores. Today, I’ll share my thoughts on how it’s going.

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Days 10 & 11: Unf*cking Happens

12 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

The goal for 2020 is to unf*ck my habitat. All of it. Clutter in my home is amazing. Closets, cabinets, and drawers all *can* close,

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Day 6: Surviving Mondays

7 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

Heading back to work after a few days off is difficult for most people. For those with ADHD, it’s far worse. This is true even

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