in gabor mate's book, the cause of adhd was that attention was conditional but predictable. e.g. being pretty, or getting an A on a test would invoke attention from parentshttps://twitter.com/a_yawning_cat/status/1287272314615160832?s=20 …
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"ah yes, the secret to karate is to move my hands the same way i paint the fench and wash the cars!"
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trying to plow through to mastery by finding ways of increasing flow experience probably doesn't work the same way trying to go really really fast doesn't work the air resistance increases exponentially to the linear thrust produced. you are fighting math.
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even for techniques that boil down to microdosing meth or some other substance, there may be longer term damage or other externalities like not being able to know what your "true passion" is. e.g. if you are good at everything equally, u feel like machine
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this is the stereotypical "got in harvard acing every test in every subject to earn mommy daddy love but now they don't know what to do with the rest of their life" trope
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