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As an autistic self-advocate, it’s challenging to communicate and advocate due to fear of judgment and discomfort. READ MORE
Struggling with medication adherence for 5 years, I need to accept consequences and take initiative to improve. It’s time to… READ MORE
Life has been tough, especially in the last five years. Change is hard, but necessary for growth and success. READ MORE
For years, I resisted essential routines and medication, leading to challenges. Accepting and sticking to them has been crucial. READ MORE
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As an autistic adult, making choices while considering risks, criticism, and personal happiness is crucial for overall well-being and growth. READ MORE
When change comes, embracing it can alleviate anxiety, improve mental health, and lead to personal growth and independence. READ MORE
After years of planning and setbacks, I embraced independent living. Despite challenges, I’m grateful for the journey and growth. READ MORE
Despite anxiety, I’m pushing myself and learning to ask for help. I believe in my potential. READ MORE
Struggling with autism and frustration, trying to find balance, gratitude, and effective ways to cope with everyday challenges. READ MORE
After neglecting self-care for years, I’ve realized the vital role of medication in managing my mental health. It’s crucial. READ MORE
Realizing the importance of routines for overall wellness and prioritizing self-care, accepting the need for necessary daily routines. READ MORE
A snowstorm led to unexpected time off. I used it wisely, focusing on well-being, productivity, and self-improvement. READ MORE
Living independently for 5 years has been a struggle. Accepting the necessity of daily medication and sleep is crucial. READ MORE
In the past five months, I’ve made significant progress in my mental health, independence, and personal growth, leading to positive… READ MORE
As an autistic adult, understanding and preparing for temperature changes can be challenging without proper tools and education. READ MORE
This one-month transition to paratransit has brought important lessons: patience, self-advocacy, and setting boundaries. Embracing the ride and “staying in… READ MORE
Transitioning into adulthood with challenges requires self-discipline. Family and supporters may seem overprotective, but guidance ultimately leads to independence and… READ MORE
Life is complex and challenging, but learning to accept what we can’t control and managing frustration is key for a… READ MORE
In five years living independently, I’ve struggled to establish a concrete routine. Recently, I’ve made progress, realizing its importance for… READ MORE
Autistic individuals must embrace patience, understanding, and grace to navigate changes and daily struggles. It’s crucial to express needs effectively… 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.
Dustin's Dynasty 