Autistic Performance Artist - Nikolina Page

January 21, 2024

Adult, Female, Autistic? Navigating Late-Diagnosed Autism as a 35-year old Woman

<p>Ref Book: <a href="https://amzn.to/3S9RuyE">⁠&quot;What It Means When I Say I&#39;m Autistic&quot; on Amazon⁠</a></p> <p>Etsy Shop: <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/Nikolandia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">&quot;Nikolandia&quot;</a></p> <p>Sites: <a href="https://bit.ly/m/Nikolina-Page" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/m/Nikolina-Page </a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Join Nikolina Page on a profound journey of self-discovery as she shares her experience of realizing she is autistic at the age of 35. In this episode, Nikolina dives into the challenges of navigating a world designed for neurotypical minds and the lack of resources for adult women with autism. She explores the concept of masking, the impact of societal expectations on women, and the relief that comes with understanding one&#39;s neurotype.</p> <p>Discover how Nikolina&#39;s journey unfolds, from the revelation of her diagnosis to finding acceptance and love for herself. Gain insights into the unique way her brain processes stimuli and interprets the world, challenging conventional norms. Nikolina opens up about her struggles, triumphs, and the liberating feeling of embracing her true self.</p> <p>In this episode, she touches on the importance of neurodivergent communities, the search for support groups, and the need for understanding and acceptance in a world that may not always cater to diverse neurotypes. Nikolina shares her experiences as a performer and artist, expressing herself through nonverbal pieces that reflect her newfound self-acceptance.</p> <p>Join us on this enlightening and heartfelt journey towards celebrating neurodivergence and embracing the uniqueness within each of us. Nikolina&#39;s story is a testament to the power of self-love, acceptance, and the potential for a more inclusive and compassionate world.</p> <p><br></p>