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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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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.