How to Build Your Community Care Pod

In life, we all need a group of people we can turn to for support, whether it’s to share a laugh, process an emotion, or ask for help when things get tough. These are the people who form what’s known as a pod — not necessarily our closest friends or deepest relationships, but those weContinue reading “How to Build Your Community Care Pod”

Unmasking Myself: The Hidden Struggles of a High-Masking Autistic Adult

For over 30 years, I thought I understood myself. I believed the depression and anxiety I carried were just part of my story, an inevitable weight I had to bear. It wasn’t until recently that I realized those struggles weren’t the root—they were the branches of a much deeper truth: I am autistic. As I’veContinue reading “Unmasking Myself: The Hidden Struggles of a High-Masking Autistic Adult”