neurodivergent life

26
May
What justice sensitivity feels like

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
1 min read
14
May
Returning to the body I left behind

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
4 min read
11
May
It takes a lot of energy to hide

It takes a lot of energy to hide

The shocking ease after naming my autism
2 min read
18
Apr
My soul longs for connection & my body longs for isolation

My soul longs for connection & my body longs for isolation

The beauty and frustration of being autistic
4 min read
16
Apr
The shape I no longer fit

The shape I no longer fit

A little poem about choosing to heal
1 min read
26
Feb
The sound of safety

The sound of safety

Small signs of healing in a neurodivergent home
2 min read
19
Feb
You can't shortcut survival

You can't shortcut survival

The reality of learned protection
1 min read
11
Dec
A life update + vocational transition

A life update + vocational transition

Telling the truth is hard + beautiful
4 min read
04
Dec
When healing sneaks up on you

When healing sneaks up on you

How releasing a therapist helped me see the strength I’d been building all along
4 min read
11
Aug
Before curiosity

Before curiosity

A poem about the invitation before we’re ready for curiosity
1 min read