@autjoy_ In my exp autistic culture is very relaxed and relaxing. People are honest, can communicate more openly without fear of judgement, and you can get greater understanding of what people are trying to say by the synonyms they list off looking for the right word.
The #ADHD meta coping strategy:
No matter what coping strategy is working for you, BE PREPARED to ROTATE to other strategies down the line.
STOP attacking yourself for not being consistent. Just ROTATE coping strategies to find a new equilibrium.
Our brains love novelty.
Bro people that think 20 people is a low viewer count on twitch has never streamed to 1 viewer while continuously talking for hours on end.😳
Do y’all know how hard it is to get 20 PEOPLE watching your stream?
@ivictoriaruth If you ever sort your desk, do tests on yourself right after. Wheres the scissors? Grab them, then put them back. Where is the niche art book? The sticky tape? The flathead screwdriver? Grab it, put it back.
The more your body remembers, the less your mind has to.
I just
I'm expected to manage myself so much, mask so well. Then I'm also expected to know what is true to me and what is just me masking and therefore harming me in the long run.
If autistic people have this demanded of them, but are not trusted to realise they are autistic...