Struggling with fear of going out, but recognizing the need to fight through it for a better life. Important to… READ MORE
After years of struggling with medication adherence, a shift in perspective has led to improved quality of life. READ MORE
On tough days, it’s hard to avoid negative thoughts. But I’m learning to push through and focus on the positive. READ MORE
I’ve learned the importance of recharging due to my autism. Napping helps me handle overwhelming days with care and understanding. READ MORE
Choosing to embrace gratitude and positivity has transformed my perspective, leading to a more fulfilling and joyful life experience. READ MORE
After years of struggles, I finally took my medication as prescribed for a whole month, realizing its importance and benefits. READ MORE
The past year brought significant changes, including eliminating caffeine and prioritizing mental and oral health, demonstrating the ability to adapt. READ MORE
11 months ago, after a manic episode, I quit caffeine cold turkey. It was tough, but now I feel better… READ MORE
After years of uncertainty, I finally realized the importance of sticking to my medication for a better life. READ MORE
As an autistic person, it’s challenging to understand and meet the needs of loved ones, but maintaining individuality is essential. READ MORE
As an autistic person, I’m learning to let go of negative thoughts, embrace change, and focus on my well-being. READ MORE
Struggling with anxiety, I often catastrophize minor worries, affecting my relationships. Working on diverting energy for a happier mindset. READ MORE
Struggling with sleep and medication challenges, I’ve learned the importance of following prescriptions and managing side effects for better quality… READ MORE
Struggling with overthinking and managing stress, but making progress. Learning to advocate for myself and improve coping strategies. READ MORE
Dealing with weight gain from medication, I’ve started making small changes like cutting out sweet tea and caffeine. Patience is… READ MORE
Despite past challenges, I’m improving my mental wellness and coping strategies. I’m determined to live in the present and stay… READ MORE
The internet and social media have revolutionized how I manage life with autism. I’m eager to embrace new tools and… READ MORE
The ADA has helped me realize the importance of accommodations for my challenges, like taking breaks and using headphones. READ MORE
“If You Know You Can Be Who You Can Be. Why Don’t You Just Do the Right Thing, Things Will Go Better If You Do”
~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.