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The Weight of Hiding Your Disability at Work | The Healing Conversation
In this episode of The Healing Conversation, host Pamela Gorham explores the profound exhaustion and emotional toll of hiding an invisible disability at work. This discussion is essential for anyone navigating chronic pain, mental health conditions, neurodivergence, or any hidden challenge within a professional environment. We examine the concept of 'masking'—the intense cognitive load required to perform 'normalcy' while suppressing your true needs—and how this constant self-editing leads to burnout, anxiety, and a sense of isolation. If you have ever felt like you were playing a character…
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