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The Electricity of Every Living Thing

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Katherine May's "The Electricity of Every Living Thing" is a memoir that intertwines personal reflections on her midlife autism diagnosis with observations of the natural world.

May's writing style is introspective and lyrical, exploring themes of sensory experience, self-acceptance, and the search for meaning in everyday life.

The book delves into the challenges and joys of living with autism, offering a unique perspective on neurodiversity.

Through vivid descriptions of nature walks and personal anecdotes, May invites readers to connect with their own bodies and find solace in the present moment.

The book's exploration of self-discovery and acceptance resonates deeply with readers seeking understanding and connection.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by Katherine May as her previous book, a memoir about her late diagnosis of autism.
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Wintering: How to Weather Difficult Times
Mentioned by Andy J. Pizza as a balm for his ADHD, helping him access presence and find meaning in small things.
480 - Creating Wonder Rituals, with Katherine May
Mentioned by Katherine May as her previous memoir, written about her autism diagnosis and experiences with anxiety and depression.
Wintering: Extended Conversation with Katherine May
Mentioned by Rebeckah Taussig as a moving account of an autism diagnosis journey.
🌪️ How Do We Talk About Our Internalized Ableism?
Recommended by Annie Macmanus , who was introduced to May through Krista Tippett's podcast.
Katherine May
Mentioned by Katherine May as her previous book, where she wrote about St. Moenna, a Celtic saint who lived in solitude.
"Wintering," wisdom, and weathering life's darkest times

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