Reflecting on 25 years since hospitalization, I appreciate my mother’s decision for treatment that ultimately shaped my recovery and growth. READ MORE
I’ve learned to handle my feelings better after a rough patch, realizing I need to express them appropriately and improve… READ MORE
The journey of a middle-aged autistic man highlights the challenges and growth of moving on from long-held expectations and habits. READ MORE
Small moments, like visiting local art, provide essential joy and remind us of our strength and worth amidst life’s challenges. READ MORE
After struggling with mental health, I realized medication is essential for stability, leading to improved quality of life and happiness. READ MORE
““Being A ‘Shining Example To My Peers’ means that I am open, transparent and honest with what it takes and the struggles in managing life’s necessities and challenges alongside being hopeful and resilient in my fight to keep going and living the life that is mine.”
~Dustin
Home to the writings of an autisitc man that has had his share of life experiences over four decades but has bounced back greatly from adverisity to live an everyday independent life.