Tag: emotions

  • The Unexpected Power of Autistic Anger (5 min. read)

    Ask my husband how many times he’s seen me angry. I’m not talking about the days when I was in active addiction and emotions exploded out of me like a rogue volcano. I mean stone-cold sober anger. The kind of anger that’s raw and real—anger that compels me to climb onto an audible soapbox. The…

  • Feel Your Feelings; Like, Physically (5 min. read)

    Feel Your Feelings; Like, Physically (5 min. read)

    Remember last week when I broke down Thoughts, Feelings, Emotions, and Facts?  Well, we’re going to build off that, starting with what I believe to be the most critical building block in this chain for those like me. By that, I mean my fellow neurodivergent women who have big feelings, but have conditioned ourselves to…