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Hester Grainger

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
574 total appearances

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ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

So we've not got enough dopamine there to, you know, because we've just got all day.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

So what does all day look like?

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

Does that mean till 10 o'clock at night?

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

Are we going to have interception challenges where we're going to forget to eat and drink and actually stop and rest?

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And you can have the best intentions in the world, but actually you don't know what week you're going to have.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

You don't know what energy you're going to have.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And we know us ADHD is like to change our plans and we can wake up on a day and think I had all this planned and actually I'm not feeling it today.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And that is the problem with marathons.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

It just doesn't work for us.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

So we need to have sprints.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

We need short bursts, like, you know, like 20 minutes, 15 minutes, maybe half an hour if you can sustain that.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

But

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

Just staying in one area rather than going, I'm going to try to do the whole flat because that's never going to work.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And like you were saying earlier, you're going to get everything out of every cupboard.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

You're going to go really deep dive and actually everything's going to end up in a mess.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

Exactly.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And then that's your weekend when you're meant to be resetting and chilling and just doing nice things anyway.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

And yes, obviously life gets in the way and we need to do cleaning and things.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

But actually, as you say, if you're then that then impacts your Sunday and then maybe your Monday, maybe your Tuesday, that's just not worth it.

ADHD Chatter
5 Cleaning Rules That DESTROY ADHD Brains (and 10 that actually help you declutter)

Like you're just going to burn out, like you said.