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Five Tips for Beating Procrastination

I know, I know, it's a total writer's cliche, but I procrastinated when I really should have been writing this SharePost. I played Lord of the Rings Online for half an hour, using the excuse that since my son and husband were watching tv, I wouldn't be able to concentrate anyway. When the tv went off, I stared at the screen for thirty seconds, and... Read moreChevron

Adult ADHD and Disorganization: My Messy House

As I mentioned in a previous SharePost, I tend to collect paper into piles. I wish it was just paper that ended up that way, but unfortunately, that's not the case. Let's take a tour of the house I share with my son and husband.   Living room - there's a pile behind my desk chair. I'm not sure what it is. I think it's a combination of books... Read moreChevron

Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

I'm reading "Green Eggs and Ham" to my son Lawrence before bed. Actually, he's reading it to me, which is very exciting. He's doing really well. I only have to help him with about one word out of ten. I read way ahead of my level when I was his age, and it seems that he's going to be just as good.   The thing I'm noticing, though, is that... Read moreChevron

Disorganization at Work: The Paper Problem

I'm looking at my desk at work, trying to figure out what to do with this sea of paper that is covering every one of the three counters that make up my cube in the Office of the Registrar at UC Berkeley. I have a pretty large cube, and as usual the paper has expanded to fill the space allotted to it. Through the day, I'll scratch out a little... Read moreChevron

ADHD and Computer Games: Keeping myself on track in World of Warcraft

As a card-carrying computer geek, I've been playing what are known as computer role-playing games (CRPGs) for close to twenty years. I'll try not to bore you with too many details, but basically the structure of these games consists of gaining experience for your character by doing battle and completing quests for non player (computer generated)... Read moreChevron

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