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Dear Autist: Forgiving Your Family? NOT a Cosmic Rule… (podcast)

Image: Podcast graphic with a yellow background. A white man with short silver hair, a black fedora, and sunglasses is reading from what looks like a script. Text, upper left reads, “Autistic AF, Out… Loud.” Bottom text reads, "Episode 5: Dear Autist: Forgiving Your Family? NOT a Cosmic Rule..."
AutisticAF Out Loud Podcast, Episode 5 artwork: "Dear Autist: Forgiving Your Family? NOT a Cosmic Rule..."

Not forgiving your abusers does NOT mean you are a “bad autist.”

You are a survivor. (podcast w/transcript).

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Dear Autist: Forgiving Your Family? NOT a Cosmic Rule…

"The Forgiveness Burden," original digital illustration of a man's bowed head in prayer.
"The Forgiveness Burden," original digital illustration.

Forgiving abusers… as much as SOME therapists, pop psychologists, and self-help gurus insist on it…

Is NOT a Cosmic Rule.

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Note to a Younger Autistic Friend… 👴📝📬


Sweetie…

Sometimes it just doesn’t pay to be autistic…

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Autism & Love…


Big topic.

Let’s try talking…

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Autism in Poetry: It Burns

Dark digital illustration of woman burning on a bridge.
Dark digital illustration of woman burning on a bridge.

I’ve seen the fiercest hearts of my generation burn themselves alive, lips wrapped around a pipe…

Family is complex for this autistic.