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The Quiet Cost of Holding it all Together
Most of the time, I keep it all together. I don’t like drama or confrontation of any sort, so I keep the peace, keep it calm, maintain a vibey flow. I put on…
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I Thought I Was Too Sensitive—Turns Out, I Was Just Misunderstood
The author shares their journey of recognizing their neurodivergence after feeling overly sensitive and misunderstood throughout life. They describe how this sensitivity allows for deeper experiences of the world, appreciating sensory joys that…
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Too Much and Not Enough: Living in the In-Between
The author reflects on the struggle of existing in the "in-between," feeling overly sensitive and never enough to fit in. With a recent neurodivergent diagnosis, they recognize the importance of embracing their true…
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If My Mental Health Were a Dish: A Layered Journey
If your mental health were a dish, what would it be? For me, it’s ratatouille—layered, misunderstood, and made with heart. This post explores how food can symbolize emotional healing and how my neurodivergent…
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How Self-Talk Helps Manage Emotional Turmoil
The author shares their experiences with emotional struggles and coping mechanisms, particularly the comfort found in vocalizing thoughts. They discuss sensitivity to emotions and the importance of a supportive community, especially among neurodivergent…