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I had to describe my AuDHD child's school masking to a psychologist yesterday and I came up with a pretty efficient analogy. At school she is beautiful origami. Everybody loves to look at the origami, and marvel at how pleasant it is, but nobody thinks about the complicated...1/4 
processes it took for her to fold that way. They just like to look at the origami and feel pleased with themselves that they're keeping the origami in one piece all day every day.
When she gets home, when she's with me, she knows I can help her unfold. I can open up all the...2/4
When she gets home, when she's with me, she knows I can help her unfold. I can open up all the...2/4
pieces that she's been hiding away all day. And she can just be paper, with no expectations. Just herself.
But what I forgot to tell the psychologist, was that every day the lines get folded over and over, and the lines become creases and then eventually they scar the paper.
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But what I forgot to tell the psychologist, was that every day the lines get folded over and over, and the lines become creases and then eventually they scar the paper.
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Chair Jackson starts with a statement about the Kenosha murder and solidarity with the NBA/WNBA #oakmtg
Comm Anderson pushes AB 767 for victim compensation against use of excessive force #oakmtg
