Belong...we are neurokin

Belong...we are neurokin

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The summer it all unravelled

How I'm finally learning to let go of being a ‘good girl’

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Andrea Anderson
Sep 05, 2025
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Dear neurokin,

When I was in the very early days of exploring what autism meant for me, I remember saying to someone “it feels like everything is unravelling”

“Oh god, I’m so sorry, that sounds awful”

I remember being taken aback by their reply, because yes, I was really battling with some big emotions, but unravelling felt like a good thing.

It felt lik…

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