The Eternal Now and the Pursuit of One's Passions: Navigating Time and Expectations as an Autistic Elder
autside.substack.com
Autistic people face numerous challenges in modern society, many of which stem from a fundamental mismatch between our unique experiences and the expectations imposed upon us by society. From navigating social interactions and sensory overload to coping with the pressure to conform to neurotypical norms, we often find ourselves struggling to find our place in a society that is
The Eternal Now and the Pursuit of One's Passions: Navigating Time and Expectations as an Autistic Elder
The Eternal Now and the Pursuit of One's…
The Eternal Now and the Pursuit of One's Passions: Navigating Time and Expectations as an Autistic Elder
Autistic people face numerous challenges in modern society, many of which stem from a fundamental mismatch between our unique experiences and the expectations imposed upon us by society. From navigating social interactions and sensory overload to coping with the pressure to conform to neurotypical norms, we often find ourselves struggling to find our place in a society that is