Morning shower hack, new website, where I've been 0 ▲ A Lovely Harmless Monster 1 hour ago · Life · hide I'm someone who has trouble showering in the mornings. I have ADHD and I do everything slowly until my brain wakes up. So unless I want to be late for work, I'm usually stuck showering in the evenings, which is inconvenient for other reasons: my hair takes a long time to dry, I have sound sensitivity issues and the noise can amp my brain up and make it harder to fall asleep. So here's my hack for making myself shower in the morning: I have a maximum of ~30 minutes, so I made a 25m playlist of high-energy music I can listen to on a water-resistant bluetooth speaker. The BPM helps me move faster, and the song transitions help keep me on track, e.g. "ok, I should finish washing my hair by the end of this track", etc. When the music stops, I'm incentivized to quickly wrap it up if I haven't already (so I can continue listening to music.) It works like a charm. This morning I got in the shower a little after 7:30 and was drying off at the stroke of 8. Now if I can only convince my cat to… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town