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Burnout is a problem at once induced and approved by capitalism
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Burnout is a problem at once induced and approved by capitalism
Are you ever looking for someone to give you permission to just take a beat and relax? Dr. Devon Price joins Mom2Mom with Maria Sansone to give it to you. The...
Roughly 2% of adults in the nation have autism spectrum disorder – that’s about 5.4 million people over 18. And a lot of them go through life masking, which is any attempt or strategy “to hide your disability.”
For people with autism, simply existing in a neurotypical world can be exhausting. Many learn early on to employ certain strategies to fit in with others, a tactic often referred to as masking. Social psychologist Devon Price, author of Unmasking Autism, spoke to Eric Garcia on Life Kit about the freedom that comes from doing the opposite: unmasking. Price says neurodivergent people can find greater self-acceptance by getting in touch with the person they were before they started trying to fit in. Price and Garcia, who both have autism, talk about how unmasking means progress for disability j...
How “unmasking” leads to freedom for autistic and other neurodivergent people