Home

Autistic adults I particularly like this paragraph from my DX report....

Replies 14 replies
Subscribers 83 subscribers
Views 3820 views
Users 0 members are here

Options

Related

Hints and tips

To quote someone's message, first select/highlight the relevant text, and then use the Quote button that appears
To "mention" someone, type @ followed by the start of the forum name, and choose from the list; that person will get a notification of being mentioned

I particularly like this paragraph from my DX report....

I'm done with Christmas Cards over 6 years ago

Also known as "cutting myself some slack", the absence of which led to my burnout in 2017.

Seeing this written down helps me to feel "heard" and understood.

Parents

Kitsune over 6 years ago

It seems as though that sentence gives you a sense of validation of your experience?
Cancel
Vote Up +1 Vote Down

Sign in to reply

Cancel

Reply

Kitsune over 6 years ago

It seems as though that sentence gives you a sense of validation of your experience?
Cancel
Vote Up +1 Vote Down

Sign in to reply

Cancel

Children

I'm done with Christmas Cards over 6 years ago in reply to Kitsune

Yes exactly. My burnout experience taught me that not everything I'm good at is good for me, and this aligns with that; I *can* do stuff, but it's exhausting. It backs up the permission I've given myself to stop trying so hard and to allow myself breaks and rest.
Cancel
Vote Up +2 Vote Down

Sign in to reply

Cancel