Autistic people like the writer of this story often feel disconnected from the world, lonely and confused. “Now,” she writes, “with psychological terms such as interoception and alexithymia becoming more well-known, we can finally put words to our struggles and examine the ways having no intuition plays out in our lives and the decisions we make in them.”
https://medium.com/wise-well/the-pains-of-a-life-without-intuition-7bbdfc0f219b