• themeatbridge@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Any advice that starts with “just…” is automatically invalid.

    … Make a list and do one at a time.
    … Set a reminder.
    … Install some time-tracking productivity software on your phone or computer.
    … Go for a walk and clear your head.
    … Keep a jug of water nearby.

    • EmptySlime@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      4 months ago

      The one that got me when I was still undiagnosed still infuriates me to this day.

      You just need to apply yourself more.

      I tried that and went from a 90 average slacking off to a 92 burning myself out “applying myself” in place of any activity that brought me joy.