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Helping creators with ADHD build consistent content workflows — without the burnout.
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Keanu CossaProfile picture@keanucossa1x·Apr 28

The productivity hack that actually works for ADHD creators

I've tried every productivity system out there. Notion templates, Pomodoro, GTD, time blocking, bullet journals — you name it, I've abandoned it within 2 weeks.


The problem wasn't discipline. It was that every system was designed for brains that work in straight lines. Mine doesn't.


So I built my own. Here's the core of it:


The 3-Task Rule

Every morning, pick exactly 3 tasks:

  • The Anchor (most important thing)

  • The Builder (moves a bigger goal forward)

  • The Quick Win (done in under 30 min)


That's your whole day. Finish all 3? You won. Add more if you want, but 3 is the target.


Why this works when everything else failed:

  • No 20-item to-do list staring you down

  • Clear finish line = dopamine when you cross it

  • The Quick Win gives you momentum before the hard stuff


I've been running this system for months and it's the first thing that actually stuck. Turned it into a full course with energy mapping, momentum loops, and a community of creators who think the same way.


If your brain works like mine — scattered, fast, creative but inconsistent — this might click for you too.