Tag: Autistic Collaboration

  • Autistic Burnout, Bodymind and Soul

    Autistic Burnout, Bodymind and Soul

    Kieran Rose (2018) describes autistic burnout as a ‘crash where you keep on crashing’. This resonates deeply. I have experienced cycles of burnout throughout my life due to systemic unmet needs living as an autistic person in a world primarily designed for non-autistic people. The double empathy problem (Milton, 2012) is real, and as explained…