Socialization is one of those “benchmarks” that appears on the list of “normal” behaviors. It even has its own timeline; … More
Tag: introverted
One-(wo)man army
Last year was what I felt as a year of “Firsts”. My “first” airplane flight, my “first” conference, my “first” … More
Sharing: Too Many Voices
This (excellent!) post perfectly expresses what I’ve been feeling over the past few months. It’s hard to tell when I … More
Driftwood of mind
I had every intention of diving straight into my work projects this morning. And truthfully, I know that I will. … More
365 days of autistic blogging and silent waving
I have a confession to make: when I found out that the description of Asperger’s/autism fit me hand in glove, … More
‘Why do (or don’t) you…’
Eleven is a tough age. It pulls on every fiber of your body. It tugs at every neuron in your … More
I’m not a bad friend
As you’ve already guessed, being discovered to be on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum has been a huge relief for me, in … More
Sharing: Letting Go Of Fitting In
What a brilliant post! No wonder it was one of only six selected for reading at the recent AANE conference … More
Everybody else is doing it, so why can’t I?
Some days are bright and sunny in my brain. On those days, I feel almost invincible. Whatever I touch turns … More
(Rambling thoughts on) Asperger’s / autism and love
It’s been almost a year since I stumbled upon the fact that I’m on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum. Right away, everything … More
The Seen & The Unseen ~ a mind-wandering tale of magic eye pictures, paint jobs, …and autism
Part of me wants to be seen. Part of me wants to remain unseen. Actually, I should say that parts … More
Sometimes I prefer to be invisible
People on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum often find ourselves under scrutiny we didn’t ask for and don’t necessarily want. Some of … More
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