From the Compost Heap header. A pencil style illustration of a compost heap with flowers and plants growing around it. A bee buzzes by and a white rabbit hops by.

What is Overstimulation?

Fish bowl with red and yellow ink creating swirls like Jupiter.

I made this video to share my experience of overstimulation.

I also find that my autistic traits are almost always rooted in sensory differences. So this a helpful place to start when discussing autism. Overstimulation can also be experienced by ADHDers.

(There’s also a shorter 30 second version here.)

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