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3 Keys to Planning a Meaningful Day
Creating a meaningful day isn’t complex, but it requires planning. When we live a meaningful day, we live a life of purpose.

Eric Kaufmann
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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Should You "Eat the Frog" to Start Your Day?
Struggling with productivity? Learn why 'eating the frog' may not work for you and discover a brain-friendly way to boost your motivation.

Eric Kaufmann
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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How I Learned to Meditate as a Neurodivergent Adult
After trial and error, I discovered meditation is not only possible but one of the most powerful tools to manage stress and overwhelm.

Eric Kaufmann
Aug 25, 20244 min read
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3 Questions That Will Make You More Accountable
Want to boost productivity? Discover 3 powerful questions that will make you more accountable and build a support system for success.

Eric Kaufmann
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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The Power of Habit Tracking: Why You Should Track Your Habits
Each checkmark in habit tracking tells a story of growth. Seeing our progress fuels motivation and transforms our lives, step by step.

Eric Kaufmann
Aug 11, 20244 min read
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How to Have a More Productive Day By Choosing To Do Less
We can't always avoid being pulled in 50 different directions, but we can use our executive functions to make every day productive.

Eric Kaufmann
Aug 4, 20245 min read
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How to Commit to Your To-Do List
Create a Ulysses Pact to stay focused and overcome distractions. Plan ahead to eliminate temptations and boost productivity.

Eric Kaufmann
Jul 28, 20244 min read
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How to Manage Email Overload
I spent 14 hours per week on email. With timeboxing and turning off notifications, I halved my email time. Ready to reclaim your time?

Eric Kaufmann
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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How to Assess Your Executive Function Skills as an Adult (For Free in 2025)
Discover your executive function strengths and weaknesses with free assessments.

Eric Kaufmann
Jul 14, 20244 min read
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Why Am I Losing Motivation For My Goals? (And What To Do About It)
When we set a goal, our motivation is at an all-time high. But, as time passes, we lose motivation. This is The Middle Problem.

Eric Kaufmann
Jul 7, 20243 min read
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How to Navigate Decisive Moments: Impulse Control & Positive Decision Making
Decisive moments set the tone for your day. Control the first one, and you shape your productivity and well-being.

Eric Kaufmann
Jun 30, 20245 min read
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The Neurodivergent Packing Guide (Travel Series 2024)
Struggling with follow-through, focus, or time management? Take our free, 2-minute quiz to find out which adult executive function skill you should work on first. Thank you to our sponsors who keep this newsletter free to the reader. Sponsor this newsletter . Table of Contents When Should I Start Packing? Use Digital Tools Plan your Outfits The Neurodivergent Packing Guide Don’t Forget Technology and Toiletries! Hi Friend, Most neurodivergent adults I know struggle to pack. P

Eric Kaufmann
Jun 23, 20244 min read
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Master Meal Planning: A Guide for Busy and Neurodivergent Adults (Updated 2025)
Eating healthy is tough. My 20-minute meal planning system simplifies it, saves money, and suits neurodivergent adults. Learn how.

Eric Kaufmann
Jun 14, 20246 min read
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The Power of Silence: Becoming a Better Listener
Explore the power of silence in becoming a better listener. Learn five essential tips to enhance your listening skills and relationships.

Eric Kaufmann
Jun 6, 20244 min read
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Manage Anxiety Like a Navy SEAL: Box Breathing
After a long weekend, my anxiety skyrocketed until I used a short breathing exercise taught to Navy SEALS: box breathing.

Eric Kaufmann
May 30, 20243 min read
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Understanding the Relationship Between Environment and Executive Functions
Design your environment with intention and your executive functions can thrive—make good habits easy and distractions difficult.

Eric Kaufmann
May 23, 20246 min read
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Digital Organization and ADHD: Why It Matters
When we are disorganized, we struggle to regulate emotions and manage stress. This impacts our performance at work and self-esteem.

Eric Kaufmann
May 16, 20244 min read
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How to Declutter Browser Tabs (2024)
Overwhelmed by browser tabs? Discover effective strategies to declutter browser tabs, boost focus, and reduce stress.

Eric Kaufmann
May 10, 20243 min read
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1 Routine to Improve Work Life Balance with ADHD
I love my job, but it shouldn’t invade time with family and friends. Last year, work took over my life. One small tweak changed everything

Eric Kaufmann
May 3, 20244 min read
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How to make effective decisions (like Jeff Bezos)
Struggle with decisions? Learn how to make swift and effective decisions with a proven framework for neurodivergent adults.

Eric Kaufmann
Apr 26, 20243 min read
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