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One Thing Today

Pick one thing, just one, and let it sit in front of you all day. Everything else gets parked — not deleted, not failed, parked.

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Why only one thing?

A long list doesn't motivate an ADHD brain — it auctions your attention to the loudest item and bills you for the rest. Many people with ADHD describe the relief of picking one thing as physical: the pile stops shouting.

Do this now: name today's one thing, even if it's “open the document”, and park the first thing that tries to interrupt it.

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