Oh my gosh, how do I do this? I’m at a loss, confused, and alone, the latter of which I…
They thought I was being ‘dramatic’… when I was just actually autistic
My mom is a very patient and loving person. But despite nearly-endless patience, she would occasionally get exasperated with me. …
The darkest recesses
(Content Warning: hints at suicidal ideation) This is one of those times when you can judge a book by its…
‘Least restrictive’ educational environment?
One of the biggest challenges I have faced being autistic is the experience of school. From what I’ve seen and…
The Autistic Pride Award [500th Post]
As some of y’all are aware, it has become a little informal tradition on this blog to dedicate every 100th…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to one autistic person’s galaxy ~ how to communicate with me, and how I’ll probably communicate with you
I’m probably starting to sound redundant and boring. Or at least obsessed with the Hitchhiker concept. Or something. But it’s…
Sharing: The Asperger Individualism
Originally posted on Aspergreatness – Liberty of Thinking:
Throughout my life and modest literary endeavours, I firmly acknowledged the supreme primacy of detail before…
(My) Asperger’s / autism and burnout (?)
The concept of burnout, as it applies to the autism spectrum, seems to be a hottish topic among the Asperger’s/autistic…
(My) Asperger’s / autism and interruptions
As I amble about through life, I have two settings: “all” or “nothing”. This is probably one of several real-life…
Autism – maybe not a spectrum but perhaps a galaxy, or a mosaic?
I don’t necessarily see Asperger’s/autism as a spectrum. Sure, I use the terminology, but only because that’s the officially recognized…
