What justice sensitivity feels like
neurodivergent humans have a frustrating
quirk in their nervous systems
called justice sensitivity
it’s not just an opinion
or
I can feel this. And I'm still here.
it takes work
to be the people
who can stay awake
to the pain around
and within us
it’s
Returning to the body I left behind
I used to feel so overwhelmed by confusing sensations in my body.
Unaware of how my nervous system struggled to
It takes a lot of energy to hide
The shocking ease after naming my autism
How are you doing?
i used to hate
when someone
asked me
“how are you doing?”
neurotypicals decided
that’s how we say hi
Let’s help systems tell the truth
My brain is fascinated by systems. How different parts work together to move an entity toward better health and love.
My soul longs for connection & my body longs for isolation
The beauty and frustration of being autistic
How to change without disappearing
I’ve been in a career ecosystem for several decades where we move the leader around to different contexts every
The shape I no longer fit
A little poem about choosing to heal
Trust builds on itself
A little poem about trusting you