Katie Bowen (commodified) on Instagram: "It’s been a wild ride, but a lot of good has come from it. (Even if I am now clumsier, easier to overstimulate/overwhelm, and less socially aware than before!✨) #latediagnosedautistic #autisminwomen #formergiftedkid #makinglemonadeoutoflemons #undiagnosedautism #cptsd #busybrained #habitualinstigator"
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Link to an Instagram reel Audio “I will grow under any conditions” Text “Me before I unmasked, working myself to what looks like irreversible ASD burnout”

Audio “I’m allergic to tap water” Text “Me after unmasking and learning how real skill regression is”

    • Moegle@feddit.ukEnglish
      5·
      1 year ago

      I don’t know. “Functional rebalancing” would be more accurate, but kind of clunky. I can’t think of anything more pithy.

      • Kit Sorens@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
        6·
        1 year ago

        Baselining is pretty much just that. You work your ass off for 6 weeks and then you’re super unproductive for a week to get back to baseline.