neurodivergent people, what are some stims of yours that you didnt realize were stims at first?

Mama_WeAllGo2Hell 7/15/2023 08:02 pm 1195

for me i didnt realize chewing my drawstrings was a stim of mine till today lol

same with popping/cracking my knuckles, its always been a huge stim of mine and i didnt really realize till i learned what stimming was lolz

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Jul 17, 2023 7:30 am

meowing and hair twirlingplaycat1

Jul 17, 2023 6:56 am

playing with my hair

Jul 17, 2023 4:18 am

rocking back and forth i had no idea why i did it until it. Clicked

Jul 16, 2023 9:51 pm

blasting music, moving my toes really quickly in my shoes, chewing on my bracelets, playing with the chains on my pants, saying / repeating words and playing with the back part of my hair (2021-2023 rip)

Jul 16, 2023 9:34 pm

biting my hand, scratching my arms alot, and doing that banana phone signal with my hands alotbananacomputer

Jul 16, 2023 1:04 pm

Well I did this thing where I stretch my arms and legs a bunch, and I pushed my eyebrows together for some reason lol

Jul 16, 2023 11:08 am

fiddling with paper, rocking back and forth, popping many joints, and chewing inside my cheeks

Jul 16, 2023 9:51 am

chewing on my headphones (the wired ones), listening to the same song over and over again, watching the same shows/videos over and over again, and making random noises

Jul 16, 2023 9:13 am

ripping/folding paper over and over again + messing with my hair loll

Jul 16, 2023 8:52 am
@Roman_Numerals: theres prob more too