Stamets@lemmy.world to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agoHOW DO I LIFT THIS CURSElemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1800arrow-down117
arrow-up1783arrow-down1imageHOW DO I LIFT THIS CURSElemmy.worldStamets@lemmy.world to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squarekubica@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up70·6 months agoWell, you could pause until you know that you are ready to pay attention. Which means forgetting that you had it paused and maybe noticing 3 hours later.
minus-squareStamets@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·6 months agoIt stuns me that I was so unaware I had ADHD for so long when shit like that is so relatable.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down1·6 months agoThe problem is that adhd symptoms are relatable to everyone.
minus-squareFunkyMonk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months ago“YouR JuST so LazY!” points to PILES of work “BUT YOU NEVER FINISH, JUST STOP HAVING THAT BRAIN”
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoMy wife and I (both adhd) have a running joke where when one of us asks the other if they need anything, we always respond with, “a new brain.”
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoWarning for Rule 1.
minus-squareBossDj@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoGet ready to unpause, but it has disconnected you due to inactivity. You shrug and go back to phone
minus-squareJorgelino@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago until you know that you are ready to pay attention. But that requires me to pay attention to my level of attention.
Well, you could pause until you know that you are ready to pay attention.
Which means forgetting that you had it paused and maybe noticing 3 hours later.
It stuns me that I was so unaware I had ADHD for so long when shit like that is so relatable.
The problem is that adhd symptoms are relatable to everyone.
“YouR JuST so LazY!” points to PILES of work “BUT YOU NEVER FINISH, JUST STOP HAVING THAT BRAIN”
My wife and I (both adhd) have a running joke where when one of us asks the other if they need anything, we always respond with, “a new brain.”
Warning for Rule 1.
Get ready to unpause, but it has disconnected you due to inactivity. You shrug and go back to phone
But that requires me to pay attention to my level of attention.