Blindboy (Host)
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7,390 appearances
9 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 1 Sep
Blindboy (Host)’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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people about art and having fun.
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I really enjoy that.
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But what I'd like people to understand about autistic people, w we don't we don't necessarily avoid social situations because the situations themselves are like painful or we don't like doing them.
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We avoid social situations because of the cost of those social situations to our being, our nervous system.
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So if I do two days of quite intense chatting with all those different people and all those faces that I'm reading and the eye contact that I'm making, all that crack, all that socializing stuff.
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Which I love when it's with the right people.
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I have an internal battery, but
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that gets drained and then once that's drained, I lose skills.
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Skills of cop on, skills of planning, skills of being an autonomous, responsible adult.
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Executive functioning skills it's called, but I think the way I described it there is a bit better.
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How do I know this is happening?
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It it's
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Almost immediately after I stopped socializing with people.
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Laterally.
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It's worse when someone calls to my house actually.
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If a person if a person comes to my house, an area where I'm normally unmasked and myself, and then I have to do unplanned socializing in my own space, literally the second that person leaves, the second they close the door, I feel like I'm being spun around in circles.
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The first sign of burnout.
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Is autistic burnout.
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It's disorientation, disoriented.
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It's the feeling of the example I always give because it's highly accurate.
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