Published on 12, July, 2020
Lights used in my workplace are fluorescent lights but they always were the warm yellow fluorescent lights. The place was a bit dim (there are no windows) but it was nice. I liked it that way.
Few days ago few lightbulbs burned out and today they were…
Craig39089 said:
Hi all,
At the moment I feel like most of what I seem to do with my weekends is sleep or be shut down. Getting frustrated at not being able to have the energy to do all the projects I want to do.
Is it a normal autistic thing to go through…
Your tale of thinking it was Christmas made me smile; that's just the kind of thing that I'd do. If I look outside and there are no leaves on the trees, but it doesn't feel cold, I have to ponder for a while whether it is early Spring or late Autumn;…
Hi,
50’s diagnosis in the acceptance phase.
I’ve been reading about ASD burnout where it can be so bad it ends in selective mutism. I’m a relatively successful businessman and scared of this, my family would suffer as all the information is literally…
also i do weights regulary too, now building regular muscle burns alot of calories passively... more than cardio excercise as it does it all the time none stop even when your not excercising no more... the muscle also then burns and eats itself too, but…
Yes, it's common.I think part of the problem can be that we autists also have a tendency to crave solitude, more so than people who are neurotypical.
Although I have found that it's not impossible to form friendships with other people, the time and…
I worked for a call center technical support line. Having to talk to so many people made me nauseous, exhausted and I also had a burn out. I hate phone calls, I took this job only because the only option was a cashier in supermarket, there is more noise…
Me too! Really big burns on my arms when I put a roast tin in and out of the oven. So many times. They look awful but I don't feel them. Weird
I've struggled a lot with trying to participate on forums/social media, even tho like you I love writing and can't reign it in. Then I'll get more and more anxious that everything's very noisy, including me, and I lose all sense of who I am and start…
Pikl said:Hey Deepthought. So glad you're still here, and I hope you're doing ok.
Feeling somewhat sleep deprived as it goes but feeling all achy relaxed in a going nowhere fast kind of way today, so not too bad as it goes. I did my weeks big…