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10 Reasons Why Buying a Mattress is So Awful (It’s Not Just You)

April 11, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Buying a mattress is one of those life tasks that you can’t avoid. Here are 10 factors that combine to make it a perfect storm of overwhelm and executive function drain.

Filed Under: ADHD, Life, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, adulting, decisions, energy, energy drains, executive function, overwhelm, productivity

A Counter-Intuitive Strategy to Unplug

April 7, 2026 | Renée Fishman

When your energy is drained by too many big things at once, sometimes quiet restoration only makes things worse. You might need a different strategy.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: energy, energy drains, performance, productivity, stimulation, unplug

How to Eliminate 3 Energy Vampires From Your Mornings

August 29, 2024 | Renée Fishman

How you start your day sets the tone for your day. To set yourself up for an effective day, it’s important to get clear on your plan and eliminate these top 3 energy vampires from your morning routine.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, clarity, conversation, decisions, discussions, distractions, energy, energy drains, energy vampires, executive function, morning rituals, morning routines, productivity

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