As an autistic adult, taking care of myself is crucial for stability and mental well-being, impacting daily success and interactions. READ MORE
As an independent autistic adult, I face challenges in prioritizing tasks like maintaining a clean living environment, but find fulfillment… READ MORE
Autistic adults may experience loneliness and reluctance to seek help, but recognize the need to step out of comfort zones. READ MORE
As an autistic person, handling transitions independently is tough. Need to be prompt and ready for work and family commitments. READ MORE
It’s tough being responsible for myself, but I’ve learned to stay focused and reward myself for getting things done. READ MORE
The reality of life involves growing older and the need to build connections for support and independence, especially for autistic… READ MORE
As an autistic person, struggling to form my own opinions and navigate social dynamics, I’m learning to trust myself. READ MORE
Throughout life’s twists and turns, my home faith community has been my constant. Despite challenges, I’ve found comfort and growth. READ MORE
The term “perseveration” has given relief to the experience of constantly dwelling on past thoughts, a common trait in autism. READ MORE
Life isn’t fair, but understanding the reasons behind decisions and focusing on personal growth can help deal with unfairness. READ MORE
As an autistic person, negative self-talk can be overpowering, but recognizing it and focusing on the positives is crucial. READ MORE
I’ve been sticking to my wellness routine for a while and now, I’m really seeing the payoff. Feeling proud of… READ MORE
Struggling with loneliness and anxiety due to autism, but finding joy in self-acceptance and personal growth through challenges. READ MORE
As an autistic adult, I struggle with negative thoughts that affect my mood, but I’m learning to focus on the… READ MORE
As an autistic adult, understanding complex purchases can be challenging. Education on budgeting and scams is crucial for awareness. READ MORE
Sleep has always been a struggle for me as an autistic individual. Medication and routine helped me find success and… READ MORE
Living independently is a journey with ups and downs. Medication isn’t a quick fix; understanding oneself and self-care are crucial. READ MORE
The journey to wellness includes understanding medication, finding new interests, and staying engaged. Embracing change with a positive attitude. 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.