cross-posted from: https://lemy.lol/post/30077456
Stolen from Mastodon.
Phones constitute a crime against humanity.
What does ADHD have to do with avoidance?
The “thing” is calling someone.
Blue Guy has a phone, and I assume he knows how to make a call, but cannot bring himself to do it, he instead does his preferred method of contact.
If not completely responsible, EF is at least a factor.
ADHD and rejection sensitivity are related symptoms: https://www.adxs.org/en/page/44/rejection-sensitivity-offendedness-fear-of-rejection-as-a-specific-adhd-symptom#content-1-rejection-sensitivity-rs
You call them. Fuck you.
Unless it’s an emergency or you’re trying to contact a company/government entity that will stonewall you with template emails otherwise I think this is fine because if someone just calls me on the phone I’d hate it and I don’t want to inflict that on others
I would sooner be flogged than make a phone call. Back when I was whole of body, I’d walk several miles, no exaggeration, to reschedule appointments in person rather than make a phone call. Fuck phones.