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20. What to do when you have too much to do

The PhD Life Coach

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Spoon Theory for People With Disabilities

Everybody has a limited number of spoons, or in my analogy, alimited number of poles to put their plates on. You just need to learn how many you have, how many things can you keep going at any one time. So when you're thinking about taking on something new, really look at those notional poles. Where I see people struggling is where there's no specific disability and they therefore somehow think they have infinite poles.

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