Anxiety often pairs with autism. Medication like Lexapro has helped many, including me, to manage daily life effectively. READ MORE
Growing up, I struggled with tying shoes, but now I’ve embraced comfy slip-ons that work for me. It’s all about… READ MORE
I’ve started taking better care of myself, like shaving daily and keeping up with hygiene, making life feel easier and… READ MORE
Consistency in my medication regimen has significantly improved my mental health, enabling me to face life’s challenges more effectively. READ MORE
Morning anxiety is tough for me as an autistic person, but I’m learning to cope better and manage my daily… READ MORE
I struggle with maturity, especially around loved ones, but I’m learning to be more patient and grow through it. READ MORE
Life’s been good lately, overcoming struggles with meds and routines. Prioritizing mental health helps me tackle challenges and stay strong. READ MORE
Being strong amidst challenges is vital for autistic individuals, enabling them to care for loved ones despite personal struggles and… READ MORE
Life is full of surprises, especially as an autistic person, but adapting is key to handle challenges and show strength. READ MORE
Autistic individuals may feel overwhelmed, but maintaining routines and seeking balance can aid mental and physical well-being despite anxiety. READ MORE
An autistic person’s struggle with dark thoughts impacts relationships, emphasizing the importance of coping skills and personal accountability for growth. READ MORE
As an autistic person, I navigate frustration and anger, learning to manage emotions through self-care and coping mechanisms for improvement. READ MORE
Over time, I’ve adapted to using hand dryers despite initial discomfort, recognizing the need for personal hygiene and understanding through… READ MORE
It’s tough recognizing my potential and stepping out of my comfort zone, but growing and improving my mental health is… READ MORE
I struggled with my mental health but learned to take my meds consistently. It’s tough, but it’s totally worth it… READ MORE
Humans naturally make mistakes, but learning from them and embracing honesty leads to personal growth and improved mental health. READ MORE
Autistic adults face challenges with change and triggers but must learn resilience and focus on positivity to navigate difficult emotions. READ MORE
Figuring out my limits is tough; I’m learning to set boundaries for my mental health to avoid burnout and anxiety. READ MORE
Embracing self-acceptance and growth, the journey toward confidence reveals the positive impact one can have on others’ lives. READ MORE
Autistic individuals desire genuine connections but face societal barriers; overcoming fear of rejection and seeking acceptance is essential for belonging. READ MORE
“It can be easy to act on our emotions but there can also be a sense of pride when we are brave and do what we need to get through the challenges we face.”
~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.