Meltdown are impossible to escape, even though I often wish I could. They can come out of nowhere, just suddenly hitting you like a bucket of cold water in your face. My body starts shaking, starting with my hands usually. Not so much that people notice, and if they do, they generally just think I’m nervous. The shaking is really …
A Bit of What Goes on in My Head
Disability leave was never my first choice. I failed to get a job after finishing my masters, so I’d been unemployed over a year. My local job-centre clearly had no idea what to do with me, so they forced me to do an internship. I would have loved an internship, just not one that required me sitting at an information …
When Someone Turns a Light on the Mess You Made
I had this strange experience a while back. Almost a year ago now, I guess. I’ve tried to explain how it felt when I was diagnosed with ASD many times in the past. I always failed at it. Quite horribly so, actually. So, I thought about how I could create an image that could somehow show what it felt like. …