Learning to Swim through Neurodivergence, Chronic Illness, and the Shifting 100
In the logic of Antonio Damasio’s Somatic Marker Hypothesis, silence is high-entropy data, a signal demanding immediate, involuntary processing.
The piece explores neurodivergence, environmental regulation, and the relationship between unpacking, safety, and the body’s understanding of home through childhood moves, marriage, illness, and divorce.
Leonor Wilson captures the experience of family
Karen Stewart captures how it really is.