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As a person who is autistic and has mental health challenges, fighting challenging thoughts has always been quite challenging. For… READ MORE
As I had just recently returned to the office after being off for 43 days, it has reignited my sense… READ MORE
Everyone has their tipping point. That point that causes oneself to erupt in a meltdown. There is often something that… READ MORE
In my last blog post, I shared that I was preparing for my return to work this week, I am… READ MORE
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Today is my last day of my little mini vacation and the end of my leave before having to return… READ MORE
Last week, I got my gym membership reinstated. The last few mornings, now that I am mentally well, I am… READ MORE
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After four years of being away from the local amusement park’s fall celebration, I returned to the park and had… READ MORE
In this post, I only intend to share with you my experience with caffeine. It is just my experience. Everyone… READ MORE
It has been four weeks since I had my episode after not taking care of myself this summer. I am… READ MORE
I named this post Bouncing Back from Adversity because it is one of the questions on the nomination form of… READ MORE
Many times, when I hear something that is unpleasant or is not something that I want to hear, don’t want,… READ MORE
Part of being an adult is being able to make the choices that you want to in life. There are… READ MORE
As a neurodivergent person who lives independently, I struggle with keeping up on the laundry. The factor of laundry access… READ MORE
As an adult and moreso as an autistic adult, it can be hard to conceptualize reality and realize that there… READ MORE
It can be hard to imagine that I have been living on my own for nearly 5 years now, but… READ MORE
Sometimes as an autistic person, we often center the world around us, thinking only about our needs. This can irritate… READ MORE
One of the struggles that autistics face is the willingness to stay clean. While this may not be the case… READ MORE
Many times an autistic person thrives off a routine that they cling to for survival in ensuring that the day… READ MORE
As is often said, there is no such thing as ‘easy’ autism. Even in myself who has learned and grown… READ MORE
““Being A ‘Shining Example To My Peers’ means that I am open, transparent and honest with what it takes and the struggles in managing life’s necessities and challenges alongside being hopeful and resilient in my fight to keep going and living the life that is mine.”
~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.
