
Summary: A 45-year-old woman, recovered from alcohol and drug misuse for 3.5 years, discovered she is autistic. Understanding her past behaviors in a new light, she’s navigating her identity and embracing her new truth.

The author reflects on their spiritual journey, emphasizing the painful self-discovery post-autism diagnosis. They explore themes of ego destruction, the search for identity, and the transformative power of suffering, ultimately finding hope and acceptance.

The author reflects on the importance of sharing love and connection amidst a busy life. Spiritual growth should guide us back to our hearts, emphasizing the need for human relationships over material achievements and distractions.

After deep spiritual work and trauma therapy, the author has evolved from depression to a flow state of love and acceptance. Emphasizing healing relationships and…

The writer reflects on the persistent return of hope amidst darkness, emphasizing the importance of seeking inner light, enduring spiritual practices, and recognizing the coexistence…

The author reflects on their neurodivergent journey, recognizing symptoms of ADHD alongside autism. They confront decision fatigue, societal stereotypes, and the impact of addiction on…

The author reflects on understanding their neurodivergent identity, transitioning from hopelessness to hope through community support. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging mental health struggles…
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