Turns out “just ignore it” doesn’t always work. Sensory sensitivities are real and can cause intense physical and emotional reactions. Learning how to create a sensory-friendly life is foundational for neurodivergent well-being.
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These are all common examples of stimming. Stimming is short for Self-Stimulatory Behavior. Everybody stims! Stimming is part of the human experience. We can all relate to it, because we’ve all done it from time to time.
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Sensory sensitivities are real. The harsh fluorescent lights overhead are causing your eyes to squint involuntarily. Your pony-tail is weighing down your scalp, making your head throb. Then you’re suddenly hyper-aware of the tag in the back of your t-shirt scratching incessantly against your neck like a spindly insect.
Late-Identified autism? How was this possible? The first time I thought I might be autistic, I was sitting on the sofa next to my husband watching You-Tube videos of other late-identified neurodivergent people.
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