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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)

I am not putting myself under five minutes of pressure.

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

This is too much.

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

But maybe you just keep a rough eye on the time and think, right, it's 11 o'clock now.

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

I'm going to give it to 11.15 and see how I get on.

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

and then decide whether you want to stop or continue.

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

But actually, if you just go, right, but it's about, you know, taking a room at a time and an area at the time, rather than it being, I'm going to tidy the whole flat.

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

what about one surface at a time rather than doing the whole kitchen you would just do that little surface over there does that break down the overwhelm and help you get over the start line so that's june bugging right so i love june bugging and i think it's got the best name ever and it's to do with think little bugs in america these june bugs in america and basically they tap tap tap tap tap and they keep focusing on the same area of a wing shield obviously i had to google it when i

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

I'd read about his technique and I was like, oh my goodness me.

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

So gene bugging is quite amazing.

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

And it's basically you take one area.

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

So you might take a table in your kitchen or your dining room or whatever.

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

But actually, if it's a big table, you just take that one section of the table, like you said, or a worktop.

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

And what you do is you go through and you'll take an item off it.

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

You'll pick it up.

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

Say, for example, if we look at your lovely shelves, you take an item and then you go, right, that doesn't belong here.

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

I need to go and put it in the bathroom, right?

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

But then you do not do anything else in the bathroom.

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

You always have to be quite blinkered and be like, right, do not get distracted.

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

And then you go back to the starting point again.

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

Let's say it's the worktop.