After a month of reflection, I’m embracing my father’s sacrifices and struggling relationship, realizing it’s time for me to cherish… READ MORE
Despite the pain, my parents’ tough decision for my residential treatment saved my life, shaping who I am today with… READ MORE
Fifteen years ago, I started a job I thought would be temporary, but it turned into a life-changing journey of… READ MORE
I’m finally feeling better mentally after a tough six years, realizing self-care is key to moving forward and letting go… READ MORE
I’ve been struggling with my medication, but now I see how it helps me as an autistic person and improves… READ MORE
This past year has deepened my bond with my mom as we support each other through tough times and unexpected… READ MORE
Learning to accept life changes has improved my mental health, helping me find satisfaction and independence as an autistic person. READ MORE
I’ve been focusing on happiness and self-care, realizing my life is good despite challenges, especially with family. I’m learning and… READ MORE
I’m realizing my future won’t be the same, but I’m focused on finding joy and independence while tackling my challenges. READ MORE
It’s all about self-love and accepting flaws while pushing through challenges. Life’s tough, but focusing on positivity helps a ton. READ MORE
Valentine’s Day signifies love for close relationships rather than traditional romance, emphasizing personal connections and overcoming anxiety. READ MORE
Learning to love myself despite flaws is tough, but embracing them improves my quality of life and mental health journey. READ MORE
Living with autism has been tough, but I’m proud of my growth and determined to keep pushing forward for a… READ MORE
After years of struggle, I’m finally understanding my mental health and autism challenges, realizing the importance of self-care and medication. READ MORE
I’ve learned medicine is crucial for my mental health. It’s been a tough journey, but I’m finally taking it seriously. READ MORE
Despite past doubts and challenges, I am learning to trust the process, embrace change, and focus on my personal growth. READ MORE
This journey highlights growth from disruptive behaviors to resilience, emphasizing gratitude for parental support and effective treatment throughout challenges. READ MORE
After six years of independence, I seek to leave behind unhealthy behaviors and embrace moral growth and self-care in 2025. READ MORE
Sometimes, being sick is tough, especially with autism. I’ve learned resilience and the importance of self-care through these challenges. READ MORE
Life throws challenges at me, especially during COVID-19. Yet, I’ve bounced back stronger, finding resilience through tough times and family… READ MORE
“Don’t assume, presume competence”
~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.