Throughout life’s twists and turns, my home faith community has been my constant. Despite challenges, I’ve found comfort and growth. READ MORE
Struggling with loneliness and anxiety due to autism, but finding joy in self-acceptance and personal growth through challenges. READ MORE
Autistic meltdowns are complex and overwhelming. It’s crucial not to react during a meltdown and give time to regroup after. READ MORE
The journey to wellness includes understanding medication, finding new interests, and staying engaged. Embracing change with a positive attitude. READ MORE
After two decades, my day program has become a familiar part of my life, but recent changes have led me… READ MORE
Before my autism diagnosis, I struggled with food aversion. Now understanding it, I embrace it and focus on better nutrition. READ MORE
Struggling with acceptance and medication, but gradually finding a balance. Working on health and hobbies for a brighter future. READ MORE
For 14 years, I’ve grown at my job, facing challenges and winning awards. Now, I’m proud of my progress. READ MORE
Life with challenges can be tough. Feeling underestimated and judged can hurt, but assuming competence can lead to growth. READ MORE
I reflect on the challenges of joining family events but finds comfort in music and family support. READ MORE
Living independently involves supporting and educating oneself about community affairs, contributing to its betterment, and participating in events and governance. READ MORE
As an autistic person, I struggle with societal norms and connecting with others. Understanding and acceptance of self brings comfort. READ MORE
The journey of self-discovery for autistic individuals involves navigating the vast internet world, balancing opportunities with risks and dangers. READ MORE
Single Awareness Day is a celebration of single life, offering a chance to embrace individuality and meaningful connections beyond romance. READ MORE
In the past decade, I struggled with toxic relationships due to not caring for myself. Now, I prioritize self-love. READ MORE
Autistic individuals often struggle with phone calls due to anxiety and communication challenges. Alternative methods, like written communication, are valuable. READ MORE
I learned the importance of taking my medication regularly, making better choices, and staying active to improve my life. READ MORE
The journey of self-discovery led to accepting the need for medication in managing challenges, embracing authentic self, and self-care. READ MORE
“To bring down a meltdown, tone matters!”
~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.