As we know in the autism community, there’s that cliff when school years ends for someone. I have seen numerous… READ MORE
Being independent for almost three years has taught me some life lessons in being independent. I have done some things… READ MORE
I have talked about my soda addiction on and off on my blog for some time and I have to… READ MORE
In the three and a half decades in my life I have grown so much into a mature adult. I… READ MORE
This Saturday in the wellness department has been monumental for me. Not only was it my 36th Birthday, but it… READ MORE
When one lives alone. A need often arises when one needs to shopping. To persons that are autistic or have… READ MORE
For some autistics, being independent, having their own place and being able to take care of themselves are the ultimate… READ MORE
Today marks one week since all restrictions have been lifted in my state with the exception of Universal Masking. However,… READ MORE
For many autistics, the ability to make one’s decisions can be a difficult task for an autistic to perform. For… READ MORE
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
““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.