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As I am writing this blog post, I am doing so on my scheduled mental health day. What I once… READ MORE
Autistics when outside of their comfort zone face elements that can easily trigger behaviors. These triggers and behaviors vary from… READ MORE
I’m In a really good place right now. But getting here hasn’t been easy. While I have been independent most… READ MORE
Being Autistic and growing up with so many struggles, but eventually the good comes out and you experience the good… READ MORE
The last few days I have been aboard the self-pity train. I know lately I have been there alot and… READ MORE
Note: As part of my Day Program, I contribure to the program’s newsletter. In June 2021, that Newsletter transitoned to… READ MORE
You may be surprised to see two blog posts being released in One Day. With not only Thanksgiving in just… READ MORE
Being independent requires the need to make several decisions to make sure that you are doing the bare minimum to… READ MORE
There are times when you have just had enough. You cannot be the solver to everyone’s problems nor can you… READ MORE
One of the things that helps me when combating some issues related to my autism is to talk things through.… READ MORE
In a change of recent events, my routine of accountability for most of the month of November has been uprooted.… READ MORE
was sulking in self-pity over the simplest of things for no reason at all. As November is a great month… READ MORE
On this date one year ago, I signed the lease for my current and second home. Just five months earlier… READ MORE
I know I need to be occupied when I am alone. When I am alone, it is a preempter to… READ MORE
When an autistic person or anyone with a disability moves out on their own, many times, they rely on the… READ MORE
Somewhere, I can’t find the actual credit for this weeks’ feature blog post, but I truly believe that it is… READ MORE
Back to the wellness department, I honestly have to say in both regards of physical and mental wellness the fight… READ MORE
Autistics have multiple phobias of doing things mainly brought forth by induced anxiety. Throughout childhood, this fear resonated deep within… READ MORE
Becoming an adult, especially in an independent living situation requires the execution and management of tasks that need to be… READ MORE
As many know, being autistic can present challenges with keeping and understanding friendships. The lack of them can deter the… 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.
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