[Note: I wrote the bulk of this post on the evening of Thursday, 3/23/2023] It was seven years ago tonight … More
Tag: transformation
Transformation, Asperger’s / Autism…and me
It’s been said that people on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum have a tough time making changes. To a point, I’m certainly … More
Autism is my code-key
Growing up, I heard the word “weird” frequently. So frequently, in fact, that I used its finger to point at … More
(My) Asperger’s / autism & the self-like Within [Mental Health Monday]
This may sound hopelessly cynical, but the concept of “self-love” has always seemed a little eyeroll-worthy to me. Maybe it … 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
Careful with autism
This post was inspired by Rhi’s lovely post “An Autistic Anniversary“. While reading it, my brain saw a butterfly and … 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
Change vs Evolution ~ an Asperger’s / autistic perspective
I am Aspergian (even a year later, it still comforts me strongly and softly–at the same time–to write that). True … More
Adult Asperger’s / autism discovery is kind of like the movie ‘The Matrix’…
In the movie ‘The Matrix’, the main character, Neo, is living what he believes to be a normal life. He … 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
The ‘Ladyhawke’ movie describes my experience of being autistic / an Aspie
Last night, I finally called my mom. We’re quite close, so we talk often. She is one of three to … 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
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