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You and me both. It's like... why is this so hard to stick at? It's a leisure activity!
I have suspicions and theories as to why I'm like this, but I certainly require a therapist to help with unravelling it all.
We can only be kind to ourselves 💜
Oh I’ve done the same things many times. Get distracted by tv or suddenly looking up something and forget to get back to the game
Being distracted is too easy, I do it pokemon when I look up shiny stats or info, and then I just end up reading Bulbapedia for 3 hours -_-
I suspect it is my cptsd, depression, or undiagnosed ADHD. I have no idea. My brain seems to sort 'hobby' into 'chore' and puts up a wall. Annoying as shit when I have half finished projects and games everywhere. My half-painted necrons judge me from their shelf 😳
It's possible. It's hard for women to get a diagnosis.
I've dropped so many hobbies because my brain sorted it into 'chore' (plus money). My half painted Cold One Knights have been hidden in a box and the paints have dried up