I've been thinking about this for a few days now, but I'm really not getting anywhere with it, so I figured I'd write it out and get it out of my head. Feel free to comment (or not) as you like ( Read more... )

Regarding my post where I talked about neurotypes in terms of planes and pinnacles and pits, I have searched up a couple of landscape images that illustrate a related idea ( Read more... )

It struck me this morning that there might be a sort of symmetry happening regarding abilities and impairments of autistic people.

It is widely recognised that there are cases of people with autism who are heavily impaired in multiple ways, to the point that others are astounded when they demonstrate that they are not impaired in some specific ( Read more... )

well, you know how i was talking about a new job the other day? well this job, i was just handed. the truth is, i shouldn't have taken it. i thought i could handle it but i could not ( Read more... )

I'm accidentally rereading my favorite book, Send in the Idiots by Kamran Nazeer. I just accidentally reread it all the time; whenever I see it I kind of fall into it. I read it for the first time two and a half years ago and it's what made me interested in working with special needs people, which I'm now convinced that I want to do forever. A guy ( Read more... )

I posted this to my personal blog, but wanted to... I dunno... share it with others? Look for similarities? This is my first post to this community. Sorry about the TL;DR;

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HI, I just wanted to thank all those that gave there opinions on askanaspie about my self diagnosis. Seriously, thank you. It was actually a lot of help ( Read more... )

I was playing wow as I  have been doing later and ran  into another aspie, what a shock ( Read more... )

I suppose that, in it's way, this is an inttroductory post from someone who has been around a while ( Read more... )