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Meditation reveals your true self — The English Introvert
I think we all need a reboot from time to time. We forget who we are because we are so overloaded with electronic stimulus and an emotional onslaught from all of the baggage that is carried around by all those we come into contact with. This affects us more than we realise. It lodges itself […]…
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Living Life One Pause at a Time — Dr. Eric Perry
By Dr. Eric Perry, PhD Image Credit: Pixabay “There is only one world, the world pressing against you at this minute. There is only one minute in which you are alive, this minute here and now. The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.” ~Anonymous What if all we […]…
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Autism and eye contact — The English Introvert
Now everyone knows that autistic people are very bad at looking people in the eyes. There always distracted by looking at other things like moving objects or a particularly vivid picture. If we’re talking me, words are what catch my attention. I came across an article written by an autistic on WordPress looking for the […]…
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5 Important Qualities of Leadership — Dr. Eric Perry
Written by Dr. Eric Perry Image Credit: Pixabay “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” ~John Quincy Adams Whether we are trying to lead a country or a household, we must remember it is both a privilege and a challenge to be given…
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Relaxation Techniques for Stress Management — No Stress
Relaxation Techniques For Stress Management The unhealthy affects of stress can be evidenced in physical as well as mental and emotional health problems. Besides heart and digestive problems, stress… 358 more words via Relaxation Techniques for Stress Management — No Stress
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Advocating for Late Diagnosis of Autism — OldLady With Autism
Maybe this is going to be a rant? I have sought out any and all information I can find about being old and autistic at the same time. Last year I read a 2015 book advocating for medical and support professions to get ready for old autistic people entering the system. Autistic people will be […]…
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Do You Know Your Shadow Side? — Dr. Eric Perry
Written by Dr. Eric Perry “Hello darkness, my old friend I’ve come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence” ~Simon & Garfunkel Like Dr. Jekyll and his evil shadow […]…
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Autism and communication
There can be differences in communication between people with Autism (ASD) and neurotypical people. Unfortunately these differences can cause misunderstandings and it is human nature to distrust those who react differently. According to a study 7% of communication is verbal, 38% Tone of voice and 55% body language. Language is a 2 way process. Neurotypical…
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Autism as a Superpower — Teenage Martial Artist Squatters
If autism is a superpower, as I’ve heard some people remark, I hope people understand the full implication of that statement; all superheroes have dark pasts and a plethora of weaknesses. Being too accepting of autism by imagining it to be a superpower without drawbacks is to deny the reality of the situation, which is […]…
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Fidget toys I’ve made
I don’t know how much some people know about autism, in it’s various forms. However one feature of it is a need to fidget, fingers, feet, body, suck, chew and twist. Many things. I have made fidget toys, interlinked rings of crochet. These can be sucked, pulled, twisted (and washed!). I have been told people…
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