Hypersensitivity

I think this is probably one of the most difficult things to explain. Often when I comment on how the light hurts my eyes or how something feels horrible – like clothes made of certain fabrics – people just agree and say it’s annoying. Now, either annoying has a different meaning than I believe it to have or people often …

On Verbalising My Thoughts

You might wonder why I’m writing a post about verbalising my thoughts, but it is really a bigger problem than many might think. I didn’t realise I had this particular problem until I heard someone else on the spectrum mention it, and suddenly everything just made more sense. I knew that I sometimes spoke “too fast” for others to understand …