(My favorite day of the year is Samhain/Halloween, and my favorite place is an open road, especially somewhere in the … More
Tag: music
Asperger’s / autism and the mental jukebox
I’m awake, therefore there’s a song running through my head. Today, because it’s sunny (in South Texas, what else is … More
Processing loss
Oh my gosh, how do I do this? I’m at a loss, confused, and alone, the latter of which I … More
Benefits of listening to classical music for Asperger’s / autistic people [Mental Health Monday]
I stumbled upon a fascinating article about the health benefits of listening to classical music [1]. These benefits are mostly … More
The Mirror [Creative Writing on the Asperger’s / autism spectrum]
Some of you who have become familiar with this blog (Thank You! 🙂 ) may have already stumbled upon the … More
Lost, and how music saved (saves) me
When I awoke from today’s highly unusual 4-hour nap, I had been dreaming about being lost, looking for someone, eliciting … More
Shapeshifting ~ Part 2
In the previous post on this subject, I covered my various personas, or avatars, I adopted during various phases of … More
More songs that brought me through my Asperger’s / autism discovery journey
Music has literally saved me, countless times. I’ll probably write a post dedicated to that subject in the near future. … More
One Aspie’s “Asperger soundtrack” explained…
I guess I feel like writing semi-odd posts today. Or maybe if not “odd”, then certainly unusual, a bit outside … More
Constructing a Timeline of Life: my Aspie-flavored autobiography, Part 2 of 3
This is the second installment of my Asperger’s-tinted autobiography. As stated in Part 1, I’m writing this for (at least) … More
Aspie / autistic communication ~ my forms
I’m an Aspie. I’m verbal. Many Aspie/autistic people are. Some aren’t. But even if we aren’t verbal, that doesn’t mean … More
One Aspie’s “autism discovery soundtrack”
This post–and indeed, this concept–might seem kind of odd, but to make an incredible understatement, music is a central and … More
