Forgiving abusers… as much as SOME therapists, pop psychologists, and self-help gurus insist on it…
Is NOT a Cosmic Rule.
Tag: Autism
We are NOT the problem.
No human services call should be delivered by a human carrying a gun.
In Tibetan Buddhism, a “bardö” is the intermediate gap we experience between death and rebirth… Said to be, for most, a foggy, confusing, dreamlike state… lost… abandoned… fear… desire… hope… The world has been obsessed with Donald J. Trump for 5 years. Nervously checking our phones dozens of times a day… What has he done […]
No human services should be delivered by someone packing a gun…
There’s no excuse for deadly mistakes… delivering human services.
There’s a hole in the American Dream…
Parents are powerful. But not omnipotent…
Mebbe the hardest, weirdest thing about coming out autistic? Telling folks who knew me many years ago.
Before ANY of us figured out I’m #ActuallyAutistic…
What could be more basic to human experience than…
Speech…?
Mebbe, just mebbe… I’m not precisely… human.
What pop music changed your world…?
Autistic. Or not.
Big topic.
Let’s try talking…
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Autism in Poetry: It Burns
I’ve seen the fiercest hearts of my generation burn themselves alive, lips wrapped around a pipe…
Family is complex for this autistic.
Nature don’t make garbage…
Controversial? SRSLY…?
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…
If you are new to this blog… I strongly recommend you start here…
I’ve been struggling with some self-doubt.
It’s an autism thang.
Wilted Garden Salad… About 10 minutes. Tops! Massive Nutrition! Vegan! (Or Not!)
There is no… none whatsoever… NO reason for a person performing a welfare check, or other purely social service, to be packing any form of lethal weapon.
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Autism in Poetry: My Friend Billy
Friendship is complex for this autistic…
Billy & I had nothing in common. Except our hearts.
Can’t wrap my head around it. Not this moment in history… Not this moment in my life…
Not this m o m e n t
My autistic heart cannot seperate my life from our world’s fate…
And the rising tides of hate.
