We want nothing but a friendship out of it, but we must be mindful of where we lay our boundaries… READ MORE
his week on the wellness front has been trying, but not without its benefits. We’ve been serious about everything healthy… READ MORE
While some things because of my autism or mental health challenges are at times challenging, sometimes I need to experience… READ MORE
While in the modern era, we advance to the need for inclusion everywhere we look such as sports, activities, the… READ MORE
Problem Solving is a skill of autistic adults that has to be learned if one chooses to be independent. From… READ MORE
Over the past few months, I have been experiencing overmagnification of fears. A trait of autistics that we always may… READ MORE
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Many times all that an autistic person wants is to for someone to understand them and accept them forwho they… READ MORE
As an autistic, being independent has its perks. You can in many cases do what you want, make your place… READ MORE
Autism is a spectrum, meaning it has a spectrum of features. One of these is communication. One cannot have the… READ MORE
This week for my adulting post, I am going to write about grooming an autistic self. For autistics, we can… READ MORE
Being independent has proved to me that there’s times of boredom, loneliness and isolation as many are experiencing right now… READ MORE
This past week I worked hard at getting all the weight off by portion control, more water, tracking food and… READ MORE
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Writing this on Easter Sunday because I am bored really puts things into perspective how fortunate I am. We are… READ MORE
Independence. The dream of many autistics. Yes, that is a goal for many as many still live with their family,… READ MORE
Growing up, I have had too many experiences to count about being disapppointed. Back then I was never one to… READ MORE
We have to sometimes have the encouragement that we have to set our own standards of what that needs to… READ MORE
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Oftentimes, in the modes of social media the journey of autistics. We see their milestones and their downfalls. We also… READ MORE
Having friends outside of family in the past few years has taught me to set my own boundaries in what… READ MORE
While being an autistic can have its talents like being organized and ritual, we have to remember that this being… READ MORE
So, this week partly I have been focusing on self-regulation. This topic has sparked an interest in me because I… READ MORE
“You have the power to choose whether or not to make a spectacle out of something, but you must also think about whether it is worth it.”
~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.