Two years ago, before the damage to my brain last year, I was a more prolific writer, fueled in no … More
Tag: introvert
‘Stop caring about what other people think’
The title could certainly be construed as advice. But it’s also a Note To Self. And it’s one that’s easier … More
6/23/2018
OK, so the month of May sort of slipped out the door underneath my nose. Most of June did pretty … More
Stone wall [autistic poetry]
This piece of autistic poetry was inspired by a combination of how I feel in crowded spaces and the song … More
Sharing: Who Travels Alone
Originally posted on the asperger path:
I travel alone. Perhaps we all do. The universe surrounds us but we are here locked…
Babble [autistic poetry]
I wrote this one back on January 20, 1994, when I was 16 and not well. There were interesting clues … More
Inside looking out
Looking out at the world, I see buildings and cars and people. People milling about, living their lives, doing what … More
Distant or cautious?
One of the most pervasive myths about Asperger’s/autism is that we’re all distant and aloof. This is especially true about … More
The problem with autism acceptance…
Autism Awareness Month is almost over. Does that mean that the rest of the world will revert back to a … More
The internal critic
I’ve almost always been aware of a dichotomous yin-yang of self-awareness. As in, I’m either hyper-aware of or utterly clueless … More
The challenges of communicating as an Asperger’s / autistic female (Intersectional)
Over the years, I’ve come to notice that there seems to be a double-standard in terms of male and female … More
The bittersweetness of knowing you’re not alone
Every day, I read lovely comments on my blog, of beautiful people who generously share their experiences. And every day, … More
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