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Stina Dahl
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Executive dysfunction is my nemesis, but now I run the show (mostly). Learning to rewire my ADHD brain with books and taking action even when it's scary.
December 17, 2024 at 11:03 PM
I've been using Loop earplugs for a week, and here's my verdict.

For many neurodivergent individuals with sensory issues, they could be life-changing. For others, these plugs might simply enhance their sensitivity.

🧵 Here's what I mean:
December 15, 2024 at 4:04 PM
When you unlock God Mode at 3 a.m. but can’t even find the start button during office hours.
December 13, 2024 at 11:04 PM
A few years ago, I couldn't finish a page.

I hated feeling ignorant, so I experimented—formats, genres, focus hacks. It was hard, but it got easier.

991 days ago, I started a streak: 45 minutes of reading every day, no excuses.

It changed how I saw my brain: not broken, just wired differently.
December 9, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Here’s how I use motivation to get started:

I don’t.

📚The Motivation Myth by Jeff Haden flips everything you think about motivation. It’s not what gets you started, but keeps you going.

Think less “lightning bolt of inspiration” and more “snowball rolling downhill.” Spoiler: you'll keep rolling.
December 7, 2024 at 1:31 AM
New sensory experiment: Loop earplugs.

I hope the hype is real—because if not, Bunny and I (keeping the Easter spirit alive 24/7) will fall into despair.

To be continued…
December 5, 2024 at 11:37 PM
I'll just post this quote to make me seem wiser than I am.
December 5, 2024 at 12:27 AM
A much needed reminder before bedtime.

(📚From 'The Diary of a CEO' by Steven Bartlett)
December 3, 2024 at 1:57 AM
The Pathless Path was my favourite 2023 read, so I can't wait to start Good Work too!

Congratulations on publishing another one, Paul (is serial author a term we can use now?) 🎉
December 2, 2024 at 3:18 PM