
It's The ADHD-Friendly Show | Personal Growth, Well-being and Productivity for Distractible Minds How to *Finally* Figure Out What You Want in 2026
Dec 5, 2025
Discover how to truly understand your desires, guided by your body's sensations rather than just logic. Explore the concept of living in liminal spaces during life's transitions. Learn about the strength in ADHD's 'starting and not finishing' mindset when paired with low-commitment experiments. Karen shares valuable insights from Morgan Housel and Martha Beck, including a simple exercise to identify your 'North Star.' Embrace the idea of small, gentle shifts towards joy for a fulfilling 2026!
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Living In A Liminal Test House
- Karen McGill is living in an experimental California house while deciding between cities and retirement options.
- She frames this period as a liminal season between building a business and a new phase of life.
Money Doesn’t Guarantee Joy
- Morgan Housel's money lesson: more money doesn't equal more happiness.
- Karen urges letting limiting beliefs about money exist but not block imagining new possibilities.
Start Doing Instead Of Waiting
- Do take messy, small actions when you feel stuck rather than waiting for clarity.
- Action begets action; stillness begets more stillness, so start experimenting to gain direction.





