My relationship with mom has ups and downs, but she's always there. I've learned to appreciate and communicate better with her.
296: Being Who You Know You Can Be
In this video, I share how it is important to be an adult when you are an adult along with the struggles that autistic adults face when it comes to navigating challenging moments throughout the day such as having to be flexible and controlling your emotions.
Learning To Be More Flexible
When life throws curveballs, focus on what you can control, like emotions and behavior, to adapt and avoid embarrassment.
Picking Up On Social Signals
As an autistic person, I struggle to pick up on social signals, making it hard to connect on a deeper level.
Less Soda, More Water
It's been a eye-opening week. Realizing soda's harm, I'm focusing on healthier choices like more water and less soda.
Looking For New Opportunities
In the past eight months, I embraced change, grew, and am now open to new opportunities, despite initial fears and anxiety.
Loving My Old Self
Over the past five years, I faced challenges but now embrace self-love and growth, learning from past mistakes and experiences.
Reeling Myself In With Reality
Living independently for 5 years taught me to prioritize wellness, accept reality, and take responsibility for my life.
Believing What I Know Is Right
Life is full of temptation, but it's vital to stand by what you truly believe. Don't be led astray. Embrace yourself.
Making Lifestyle Changes
Two weeks back, I restarted gym routine, finding joy in progress. Realizing need for healthier choices, like ditching soda for water.
295: The Reality of Adulting
In this video, I share how it is important to be an adult when you are an adult along with the struggles that autistic adults face when it comes to completing adult responsibilities and meeting norms and expectations of the real world.
294: Motivation and Purpose as an Autistic Adult
In this video, I share how it is important to have purpose and motivation to do things as an autistic adult and how it can be a struggle to get started with such, including myself.
The Reality of Adulting
As an autistic adult, it's a struggle to balance emotions and responsibilities, realizing consequences and the necessity of maturity.
If It Was Only That Easy
As an autistic person with anxiety, I struggle to take initiative due to fear. I aim to overcome this and grow.
Letting Go Of Things That Don’t Matter Anymore
Autistic individuals may struggle to let go of past events, even if change is beneficial, due to deep emotional attachment.
Why I Keep Going Back To The Gym
I've started going back to the gym, despite struggling. It's hard, but I feel better after pushing through. My mental health benefits too.
Looking For The Positives Of Life
It's tough to stay positive, but knowing there's good things and talents in life helps in rough times.
I Know That I Am Worth It
Despite doubts, I realize my worth and the value of my actions. Pushing through challenges, I know I am worth it.
Pushing Myself Through Negative Self-Talk
It's challenging to overcome negative self-talk, especially with autism, but pushing through is essential for personal growth and fulfillment.
The Heartbreak of Autism
Autism and anxiety can make everyday social interactions challenging. Despite professional success, the struggle to connect with others persists.
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