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What is autistic burnout?


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I am joined by Amelia Nagoski, co-author of Burnout, for a deep conversation about autistic burnout, systemic stress, and why traditional self-care often fails. We both reflect on our personal experiences of autistic burnout and how healing can begin by dropping unrealistic expectations—especially those rooted in systemic oppression.

Episode Details:
  • Burnout Workshop - June 12, 4-6pm - Get a ticket for $27
  • Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily and Amelia Nagoski
  • Amelia and Emily’s YouTube channel with autistic insights on burnout recovery
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