There comes a time when it becomes necessary when you must modify your routine to conform with the way things… READ MORE
Transitioning into adulthood as an autistic person can be tough. Independence requires learning and initiative. Overcoming struggles brings pride and… READ MORE
Change may be difficult, but it can simplify things and reduce anxiety. Embracing change has allowed me to see new… READ MORE
Transitioning to the county’s paratransit system initially caused anxiety for me, but after experiencing its benefits, it became a hopeful… READ MORE
This holiday season has been challenging, but I found joy in a recent church visit. Despite difficulties, there are still… READ MORE
Sometimes, you just need to give yourself a chance to see the benefits of what you’ve been told to do.… READ MORE
The battle with medication side effects has been ongoing for years. It’s important to document and advocate for necessary changes.… READ MORE
Life presents challenges, especially for someone with autism and mental health struggles. But they persevere and embrace change, knowing they… READ MORE
Change can be overwhelming, but accepting and embracing it is necessary. Transitioning to a new transportation program seems daunting at… READ MORE
In the journey of life, we learn and grow in our own unique way. When faced with obstacles, we must… READ MORE
Life’s challenges can be tough, but taking care of ourselves and staying on track is crucial. Don’t ignore side effects;… READ MORE
Big changes can be overwhelming for autistic individuals, leading to rumination and anxiety that disrupts daily life. It’s important for… READ MORE
Change can be scary for autistic individuals, but it’s important to accept and embrace it for personal growth. Take care… READ MORE
Sometimes, as autistic individuals, we become reliant on things that are always there for us. But change can be a… READ MORE
Being autistic can be challenging in this world. It’s important to communicate calmly and consider the safety of others. Remaining… READ MORE
Sometimes our passion for advocating can lead to misunderstandings. It’s important to think before speaking, stay calm, respect boundaries, and… READ MORE
In the past three months, I’ve made progress in improving myself. Eliminating caffeine has been the best decision. I struggle… READ MORE
Sometimes it’s hard to be a good friend and fear rejection, but online tools can help you connect deeply with… 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.