highlysensitiveperson

Places that deplete

~ Helen White ~ 2 Comments

As an autistic person, some places instantly deplete me like I have taken a chemical bath or eaten something off my allergy list…the effect is that instantaneous. Exploring the importance of place as a primary factor in sensory processing and other aspects of neurodivergence.

Two ends of the see-saw: getting to see my ADHD brain in action

~ Helen White ~ 1 Comment

An unusually busy phase has blown some theories I once held about neurodivergent traits and chronic illness out of the water or reframed them in a new light. Exploring the link between needing to keep busy, pain perception, sensory sensitivity and chronic fatigue.