The average person makes thousands of decisions a day, from “simple,” subconscious choices to complex ones. The more our days are filled with effortful, conscious decision making, the more susceptible we become to decision fatigue.If you find yourself overanalyzing options, avoiding decisions, feeling overwhelmed, and then making hasty choices that you later regret, use the following tips to overcome decision fatigue and ADHD paralysis.
In other words, “CHOOSE” differently to curb the choices your ADHD brain makes on the daily.Decision-making becomes exponentially harder when your body and mind are not at their best.
Caring for yourself reduces stress, improves focus, and eases decision making through the day.If a decision you must make is critical and will have a lasting impact, use a pros and cons list to help you analyze it objectively.
If making the choice is not urgent, then take your time to make the list and then appraise it the next morning when you have more energy to make the decision.