I’ve found my departure gate, at the end of the terminal. It’s pleasant here, very quiet and serene. This makes … More
Month: May 2017
My mom is not an Autism (Warrior) Mom(TM)
My mom is not an Autism Mom. She never was. (I’m not saying it’s a bad thing to be one; … More
Simplicity, progress, and Asperger’s / autism [Mental Health Monday]
I am slowly getting my life organized. Apparently, when I was a young child, I would take it upon myself … More
Sharing: So What Is Executive Dysfunction?
Originally posted on So Much Stranger, So Much Darker, So Much Madder, So Much Better:
Executive dysfunction. It’s one of the trademarks of developmental disabilities such as autism and ADHD along…
Are Asperger’s / autistic people bossy?
As most bloggers are aware, Google encrypts keyword searches, and has been doing so since 2013. “User protection” makes for … More
Asperger’s / autism vs ADHD (Attention Deficit) ~ My perspective
(Beginning note 1: this is the post that I began Monday night–yes, three full nights ago–that I had no reason … More
Brain-flop [an update, kind of]
I didn’t expect this to happen. Actually, I thought that it would have ended up the opposite. I’ll do my … More
File under: WTH?? ~ Autistic children left in hot cars ~ a PSA [Content Advisory]
This is a grim, dark, murky post. I’m sorry about that. I’m going to discuss a serious problem. It may … More
Sharing: Stop Saying That Others Have It Worse [Mental Health Monday]
“Telling someone not to be sad because others have it worse is like telling people they can’t be happy because…
(My) Asperger’s / autism and emptiness
Usually, I don’t feel empty–at least, not when others would expect me to. I don’t feel empty when I’m alone, … More
‘Special interest’ vs obsession
The diagnostic criteria for Asperger’s/autism includes the tendency toward: “Highly restricted, fixated interests that are abnormal in intensity or focus … More
(My) Asperger’s / autism and clumsiness
I’m currently reading Tony Attwood’s book called “The Complete Guide To Asperger’s Syndrome” and I must say, despite its age … More
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