For most of her life, nothing felt obviously wrong—just harder, heavier, and difficult to explain.
There were patterns she couldn’t name.
Reactions she couldn’t control.
Exhaustion she couldn’t justify.
It wasn’t until later in life that everything began to make sense.
In I Wasn’t Broken, Lisa Wylie shares her journey to a late autism diagnosis, unraveling a lifetime of masking, misunderstanding, and survival. Through deeply personal reflections, she reveals the patterns that were always there—hidden in plain sight.
This is not a story about something being wrong.
It’s about finally understanding what was never broken.