After 2 interruptions, it can take months for me to go back to that task.
2023-12-16 12:34:18
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Aoife :
The slime is so accurate because it’s such a delicate connection. Turning your head away is enough to break it but a cable/wire would stay intact 😅
2023-12-17 00:16:29
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Lita Kay :
“Hyper focus for me in permenant mid-swing” ❤️
2023-12-16 18:27:26
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pepperinnh :
Not only do you guys work together to help all of us, the curiosity, generosity, and joy with which the two engage with each other- true partners.
2023-12-16 14:19:24
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LazyHooper :
I’m in a spiral at the moment and all I can focus on is “what color is the slime?”
2023-12-16 16:17:49
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Peter H :
This is an amazing analogy. I've just started following ADHD content and my life suddenly makes sense 😭
2023-12-16 12:46:11
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madmaxxlives :
She’s not wrong cause you can physically feel how it connects to what your focusing on🔥
2023-12-16 16:22:43
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ChristyW :
you can see him working thru it. love that.
2023-12-16 12:36:38
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DnDchick85 :
BEST WORDS as soon as you said slime my brain knew what you were talking about 🥹💜🤟💜👍💜👍💜👍
2023-12-16 18:43:13
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Blossom :
I forget to eat and drink when I’m hyperfocused
2023-12-16 13:01:17
10
gridpit :
I think of it like a computer when you break focus you need to turn the computer back on, but we have to rebuild the entire PC every time
2023-12-16 13:49:29
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Hailstorm171717 :
This is EXACTLY why I do stuff at night when everyone is sleeping
2023-12-20 03:05:16
5
Sherbungal :
he's always going to be asking you if you're mid swing now when he wants to ask you something 🤣
2023-12-16 18:05:26
5
Nicole Duclos🇨🇦 :
I can only see lime green
2023-12-17 14:25:33
4
sash.eh 🇨🇦 :
me 1/2 the time forgetting what I was doing cause my kids are loud & just kinda pacing around
2023-12-16 13:38:01
4
B. :
As someone who suffers with adhd how did you get so good at explaining what you’re feeling? Whenever someone asks me my brain goes blank and I lose
2024-01-12 04:28:12
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raewood802 :
🥰yes 100% love this explanation
2023-12-18 14:34:18
3
Devon Miles :
I love how she keeps putting into words exactly how I feel. But I've never been able to tell people.
2023-12-16 20:15:11
3
Nails By Charlotte :
The way he looks at you 🥹😂
2023-12-16 12:46:38
3
Skylar :
I'm so proud I found a new way to help me focus and I just fully cleaned my room which was my main task today and now I'm painting aswell to make something to decorate
2023-12-16 12:35:37
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phebe harris :
I have always said its like me focusing is like I'm walking a rope bridge above a canyon. getting interrupted is like someone cutting the ropes and
2024-02-13 22:58:06
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sharmstrong :
focus = different per person/ neuro type
some have all or nothing with a "high cool down" between focus, some have rapid focus but "low cooldown"
2023-12-19 21:04:19
2
LapizLes :
Broken hyper focus HURTS
2023-12-19 20:48:00
2
Jessie Ann Cox :
I feel like that was explained really well. Hyperfocus is wild. I enjoy it and hate it at the same time. Coming out of a hyper focus and not
2023-12-16 17:19:38
2
Catherine Greninger :
Omg! The slime analogy! Chefs kiss!
2023-12-16 17:11:43
2
Sereeny Fellani :
She’s spot on
2023-12-16 14:55:44
2
anya :
@OPOZBOOM
2024-01-23 12:44:02
1
Amie Logan :
@Erin Wilson
2024-01-16 08:37:34
1
ammandalivSpam :
@Markus
2024-01-04 03:42:49
1
Grant13_91 :
Like golfing with the buddies and mid back swing some rips a fart 😂 Welp that ball is gone
2023-12-21 03:58:07
1
Danielle ☀︎ Podcast ☊ :
As SOON as your fingers touched your forehead I said YESSSSSSSSS
2023-12-20 16:09:47
1
shawn707707 :
a room sealed off from the world then an interruption is like a hole and my will bleeds out.
2023-12-19 17:14:08
1
amandamichele1493 :
@Shelby Lyn 😳
2023-12-19 04:02:02
1
YourCraftConnect :
@Golden_afterall
2023-12-17 13:49:20
1
Chelsea Lajoie :
like the Navi in avatar
2023-12-17 12:24:58
1
Ev :
and it takes load of spoons to achieve that connection in the first place. that's why we can go on for hours without eating, drinking, weeing because we don't want to break it and use all the spoons t
2023-12-17 10:53:15
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No_Name :
I've never related to anything more in my life.
2023-12-17 01:33:01
1
Findosius :
@M.BigMom
2023-12-16 22:50:59
1
Stephanie Zeppetello :
Oh WHAT A GREAT analogy. Thank you! Bb
2023-12-16 18:55:03
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tashalouise6690 :
oh my god the way u described this is SPOT ON!!
2023-12-16 18:43:13
1
Joe 🏳️⚧️ 🐀 :
This is such a good way of describing it!!
2023-12-16 17:13:02
1
Heidi Heegle :
So true!!!!
2023-12-16 15:36:16
1
Brandi Harkleroad :
Last night I was 4 min late picking up my cat from the vet literally 4 min ( I admit I am responsible for cat being sick!) I was hyper focused on grooming my pets I adore! Used a tiny drop of dog flea
2024-05-16 18:13:59
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Ange :
“Snip the slime” I’m dying 😆😆😆😆😆😆😆😆
2024-03-14 23:29:49
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scott Smith :
I love that explanation
2024-03-06 23:00:26
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thatweirdkid_syd :
You are currently my hyper focus. Typing this is making me rage cause I'm stepping away from the video that I've watched 8 times now in a row..
2024-02-22 03:33:58
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Tom :
He said “I can break focus”!! Russell Barkley explains hyperfocus is a fusion of being in flow (mid swing) and the ADHD INABILITY to detach.
2024-02-14 22:42:44
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