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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2025 · 21 MIN

038: How to Take Action When You’re Paralyzed by Uncertainty and Overwhelm & Don’t Know Where to Start

from From Stuck to Started: Executive Function & ADHD Coaching to Take Action

Feeling stuck because you don’t know where to start? You’re not alone—and it’s not a motivation problem. In this episode, I’m diving into why uncertainty often leads to inaction (especially for ADHD brains that experience analysis paralysis) and sharing simple, ADHD-friendly executive functioning strategies to help you move forward when everything feels foggy or overwhelming.What you’ll learn in this episode:Why uncertainty leads to ADHD paralysis and procrastinationHow to take action when you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unclearHow executive functioning challenges make getting started harder (especially when there is uncertainty) 3 actionable strategies to navigate analysis paralysis, create clarity, and build momentumHow to figure out what “done” actually looks like—so you can work backwardIf tasks keep getting pushed off your to-do list because they feel too big or unclear, this episode is for you.Resources Mentioned:Free training: Creating a Formula to Overcome Procrastination and Get Unstuck Join the ADHD Coaching Membership: Stuck to StartedRead the blog version here Connect with Sarah Lovell, Executive Function & ADHD Coach: Website: Executive Functioning FirstInstagram: @executivefunctioningfirstMusic by: AudioCoffee, Inspirational Background

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