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Tag: self-acceptance
Sharing: Positively differently abled…
Originally posted on The Misadventures of Mama Pineapple:
It’s coming up to a week since I received verbal confirmation of my diagnosis. And whilst…
Sharing: Stimming vs Fidgeting…
Originally posted on THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY :
I personally think it is unfortunate that many NDs have so easily accepted that stimming is…
Driftwood of mind
I had every intention of diving straight into my work projects this morning. And truthfully, I know that I will. … More
‘More autistic’ after Asperger’s / autism diagnosis / discovery?
The first inkling I had that I might be Aspergian/autistic came from perusing medical journals. I browsed through their archives, … More
Depathologizing Asperger’s / autism ~ Out-voicing the autism ‘experts’
Ever since the advent of the internet and the proliferation of websites of information on just about any topic imaginable, … More
Asperger’s / autism and self-acceptance (#IveLearnedToAccept)
Several months ago (I’m not sure exactly when–I only remember that it was hot outside, which narrows the timeframe down … More
Taking the ‘pity’ out of ‘serendipity’
I’m somewhat embarrassed to admit that up until last night, I didn’t know what the word “serendipity” meant. I actually … More
Annual cycles, neurology, and reframing of life
It fascinates me how, when thinking back over a previous 12-month time span, I’ll feel “closer”, in a way, to … More
Relief and grief ~ the reality of adult Asperger’s / autism discovery
When one is diagnosed as Asperger’s/autistic (or otherwise realized to be on the spectrum) as an adult, an interesting dichotomy … More
The Unlearning process
After reading Sonia’s beautiful “The unlearning #autism” piece, I realized that a chord had irrevocably been struck. (Sonia and her … More
When mimicking fails…
I’ve written about mimicking before (here and here, to name a couple). Mimicking other people takes on many forms. Sometimes … More
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