


Tapping Into the Spiritual to Ease Burnout
Burnout advice on the internet tends to ignore the fact that humans need connection and safety in order to thrive. As a neurodivergent person, the demands of living in a world built for neurotypicals means that most of the time that sense of safety simply...
Burnout isn’t an obstacle course; it’s a fiery crucible
People talk about burnout as something to get over, like a hurdle, or get through, like an obstacle course. However, in my experience burnout, especially autistic burnout, isn’t like that at all. Instead, it’s a crucible in which you’re melted down...
How Burnout Stole My Voice
As a child I used to get in trouble for talking too much. I was a “chatterbox” and I came from a family where people could stand around talking, telling stories for hours. My dad often shared stories of the cars he’d owned and repaired over the...