
S1 E2: Nothing ”just happens”
Autistic Licence
The Exhaustion of Overstimulation
This chapter explores the speaker's experience with sensory overload and the lasting impact it has on their energy levels. They discuss how social interactions, music, and even unwanted social gatherings can leave them feeling exhausted. The chapter also delves into the concept of collapsing and winding down as a way for their nervous system to cope with overstimulation.
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