I’d like to share the #AutisticJoy!
I will be sending all followers one of my digital illustrations…
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Note to a Younger Autistic Friend… 👴📝📬
Sweetie…
Sometimes it just doesn’t pay to be autistic…
A “Thank You!” gift for ALL blog followers…
I’d like to share the #AutisticJoy!
I will be sending all followers one of my digital illustrations…
Autism & Neurodiversity…? Srsly?
Nature don’t make garbage…
Controversial? SRSLY…?
I’m Autistic. I Fear Cops….
I fear every police officer & cop car I see.
And in 21st Century America… I see them everywhere.
So I bought a Medical Alert Bracelet. To protect myself from “helping” First Responders…
👉 ABOUT THIS BLOG… 👈
If you are new to this blog… I strongly recommend you start here…
Autistic Self-Doubt: A brief, very personal post.
I’ve been struggling with some self-doubt.
It’s an autism thang.
Autistic Masking as Performance Art
I’ve come to enjoy the sound of my own voice…
Understanding how & why takes me stumbling down a deep rabbit hole…
Managing My Autism… A Personal Panic List
When the fog of meltdown comes on, I can’t think of what to do in that moment… to just deal….
So I made a little list…
On #AutisticJoy, Personality & Being in the Flow…
Autistic joy is hard to explain to another person. Pretty much ANY non-autistic person.
And trying to… drags me into Deep Philosophical Waters…
Autism In Poetry, Shutdowns: Believe I’ll Ch-Ch-Change My Shirt
“Well, we all have meltdowns, don’t we sweetie…?”
Ummmmm… Actually…?
No.
Living Autistic… Out Loud.
Living Autistic… Out Loud.
Thoughts. Memories. Challenges. Survival Strategies. Successes. Special Interests… Music. Poetry. Cooking. Gardening. Politics. Agnosticism. Spirituality…
A real 3D life.
Inside Autism & Eye Contact: How It Feels
If you knew if you pushed a button, you gave a child electroshocks… Would you? Could you…? How eye contact feels to this autistic…
Selective Mutism, Pt. 1: I Have No Mouth. But I Must SCREAM…
“Are you okay? Are you okay? ARE YOU OKAY?”
Like they’re talking to a Japanese tourist, and if they just shout loud enough… he’ll understand English…
Microdose & Me – Autism On Psychedelics
Just remember, everything I’m about to tell you is a CRIME.…
How to Get Diagnosed #ActuallyAutistic in Just 26 Years
Every therapy, every diagnosis, every medication– burnout, meltdowns, marriages, careers, shutdowns, and then there was clarity with a late diagnosis of autism.
The Dark Autist… Exposed
If an Autist falls in the forest…
and no one is around to hear it… does he/she/ey make a sound?
Who is the Dark Autist? Not the person wearing the mask. Not the one trying to fit in. Seeking to impress. Looking for approval… employment… donations….
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