Household Maintenance Task Management

Stuck and overwhelmed? Look for the smallest possible win.

If you have a home and you have ADHD, perhaps you know how it feels to have unfinished chores hanging over your head. The worst part? These are trivial chores. We’re ashamed to even admit we struggle with them. And yet they haunt us day after day, week after week. Clean the spare bathroom.Schedule a […]

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Task Management

To-do list nitty-gritty: how I’m using GTD contexts

Readers often ask about my experience with David Allen’s Getting Things Done (a.k.a. GTD) system. I swear by it for managing my to-do lists. Many people find it overwhelming. I sometimes recommend folks start with just a single concept. See how it feels, notice the benefits, and use that as motivation to work on the […]

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Task Management

Did you see my email? How to keep track of loose ends with ADHD.

Confession: I’ve had a post in the hopper about my weekly review for months. Maybe years. People with ADHD feel intimidated by organizational systems. A lot of us assume our ADHD will prevent us from ever succeeding with them. And yet I rely on my weekly review to stay sane. I finally realized I can’t […]

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