Balanced Working Moms Podcast - ADHD, Productivity, and Time Management
Balanced Working Moms Podcast - ADHD, Productivity, and Time Management
Rina Meushaw - ADHD Coach for Working Moms
Ep #178: Why Unfinished Tasks Keep You Stressed (And How to Finally Close the Loop)
30 minutes Posted Jun 12, 2026 at 8:00 am.
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Why do unfinished to-dos keep you stressed, even when doing them would only take a few minutes? Whether it's scheduling an appointment, signing up for a class, returning an item, or sending an email you've been avoiding, unfinished tasks can create mental clutter and drain your energy. These "open loops" follow you around, taking up valuable brain space and making it harder to feel calm and in control. In this episode, you'll learn: Why unfinished tasks create so much stress and overwhelmHow ...