by Kourosh | Apr 19, 2024 | ADHD & Wandering Minds, Blog, On Mind, On Play and Productivity, Writings
Many people feel that they have to “force” themselves to work. Examples include: Waiting for deadlines to pressure themselves Faking deadlines Hoping for a muse or interest to strike before approaching Shaming yourself with past failures in hopes you’d...
by Kourosh | Apr 11, 2024 | ADHD & Wandering Minds, Blog, Writings
If you haven’t caught it already, I had the pleasure and opportunity to write about the Force vs Visit approach to work that I’ve been talking a lot about lately as a guest blogger on Neurodivergent Insights. “I just don’t wanna” and the Power of a Visit...
by Kourosh | Mar 1, 2024 | ADHD & Wandering Minds, Blog, On Play and Productivity, Writings
When writing a list of things to do, we look into the future. We write things like: “Do report” “Clean gutters” … The implication is that if we make it through our list, we will have completed the report and cleaned the gutters. Obvious,...
by Kourosh | Feb 23, 2024 | Note-Taking, On Mind, On Music, On Play and Productivity, Writings
Note takers, makers, apps, and shakers have been quite the rage in recent days. With a promised ease of writing, can we create simply by resting on the notes we’ve naturally squirreled away? Or perhaps we can turn to AI. From a carefully crafted prompt or two,...
by Kourosh | Feb 9, 2024 | ADHD & Wandering Minds, Blog, On Mind, On Play and Productivity, Writings
“When will it be done?” Many of us have to answer this question, whether it’s a work environment asking for estimate of time for a project or even from ourselves when trying to decide what to do next. Of course, it can be notoriously difficult to measure time, whether...