Gentle wind-down rituals for sensory and emotional regulation Evenings can be surprisingly hard for ADHD brains. The day slows down—but your nervous system doesn’t always follow. Instead of relief, you might feel mentally buzzy but physically exhausted, emotionally raw or overstimulated, or stuck scrolling even though you’re tired. This isn’t a lack of discipline. It’s a nervous system transition issue . ADHD brains often struggle not with doing things, but with shifting stat