“Excuses are for losers.” Unfortunately, those are my father’s favorite words. And he loves to toss them around, even when … More
Tag: excuses
Praising us for acting neurotypical is *not* Asperger’s / autism acceptance
A little over a year ago, when I first had the sneaking (strong) suspicion that I’m probably on the Asperger’s/autism … More
Learned helplessness can be a ‘thing’
Reflecting on VisualVox/Aspie Under Your Radar’s recent post (link to her original post and the reblog), I realized that I … More
I’m tired of having to prove myself
(This is kind of a “downer” post. I’m sorry about that. I wasn’t going to write it at all. But … More
The potential ‘Dark Side’ of Asperger’s / autism ‘self-diagnosis’
This is the second in what will probably be three posts in this series. Whether or not there will be … More
They thought I was lazy…when I was just actually autistic
One of my father’s Pearls of Wisdom was that “excuses are for losers”. Although I find myself agreeing with that … More
the silent wave 
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