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When Your Hyperfixation Starts Hurting Your Relationship
In this episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott explore hyperfixations and how they can impact relationships, through a relatable Reddit story about a man whose obsession with pro wrestling begins to take over his marriage.
They unpack how hyperfixations can feel all-consuming, especially when you’re “in it,” and how difficult it can be to recognise the impact on the people around you.
The conversation highlights the tension between passion and overwhelm — how something that brings joy, regulation, and identity can also lead to conflict, miscommunication, and…
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