>I do tasks on three timescales: they either get done immediately, after a shamefully massive delay, or not at all. There’s little in-between.
To anyone relating: that's an ADHD symptom.
It falls under the umbrella of Executive Dysfunction[1].
I have been beating myself up for it all my life, and turns out there are many things that work differently for people with ADHD - and many things that help (from medication[2] to social techniques, like body doubling[3]).
Here's how ADHD looks for me: https://romankogan.net/adhd/ -- if you find yourself scrolling and nodding, maybe get it checked it out, OK?
To anyone relating: that's an ADHD symptom.
It falls under the umbrella of Executive Dysfunction[1].
I have been beating myself up for it all my life, and turns out there are many things that work differently for people with ADHD - and many things that help (from medication[2] to social techniques, like body doubling[3]).
Here's how ADHD looks for me: https://romankogan.net/adhd/ -- if you find yourself scrolling and nodding, maybe get it checked it out, OK?
[1] https://romankogan.net/adhd/#Executive%20Dysfunction
[2] https://romankogan.net/adhd/#Medication
[3] https://romankogan.net/adhd/#Body%20Double