All systems must address the need of how to properly communicate sensitve information to not only the autistic community but… READ MORE
Anymore, at least in my world anyway, it has been imperative to be vigilant of my personal safety when out… READ MORE
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As human beings we are often creatures of habit. We cannot often see beyond what we know. Change is often… READ MORE
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For the month of April and Autism Awareness / Acceptance Month, I have been writing on how the acceptance of… READ MORE
In a new report, the National Disability Rights Network says that schools are using a wide range of tactics to… READ MORE
In the past few years the hashtag and theme of #actuallyautustic have been more present than ever. While for decades… READ MORE
All human beings have breaking points when becoming irritated. However, autistics have certain triggering and breaking points that because of… READ MORE
Last week, I had one of my providers that visits home arrive for our weekly appointment breathing heavily because he… READ MORE
This week, I have shared a few Tik Tok’s about being diagnosed in the 1990s and not knowing some autism… READ MORE
Twenty years ago, this week, I celebrated “graduating” from a residential treatment facility, or RTF. It felt like a group… READ MORE
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Writing this on Easter Sunday because I am bored really puts things into perspective how fortunate I am. We are… READ MORE
We have to sometimes have the encouragement that we have to set our own standards of what that needs to… READ MORE
Dance parties, movement breaks and jumping around are a typical part of many pre-K classrooms. But jumping about isn’t just… READ MORE
This week I want to write to you about something I’ve known for some time, but didn’t put all the… READ MORE
This is definitely a world of unknowns no doubt about it Nobody knows the future , there is a great… READ MORE
“Let go of all the negativity and learn to find what brings you joy”
~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.