Body Doubling
“Body doubling is a productivity strategy in which another person works
Body Doubling for:
- Busy Overwhelmed Moms, Executives or Workaholics
- Those with ADHD
- Those stagnated by Loneliness or Depression
- Elderly in need of support
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Types of Support:
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Opening mail
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Responding to emails
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Banking, bill paying, creating budgets, organizing finances
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Filling out paperwork
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Laundry - doing, folding, putting away.
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Decluttering closets, drawers, cabinets - sorting through old clothes
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Donation runs
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Scheduling appointments - car repairs, dentist appointment, doctor appointments
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Organizing weekly pills
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Working through your To Do List
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Lite exercise/ walking buddy
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Lunch or dinner prep for you or the kids
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And more...
Body doubling works by using : Task implementation, social pressure, accountability, specific task direction, and activating neurotransmitters through behavior. Body doubling can be helpful for those with ADHD because it forces choosing a specific project, setting aside a specific time to do the work, and to be accountable to another person.