Tag: autistic
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Try saying no
oooh. Can’t really answer this question but I’m procrastinating because I have 1,000 things to do and don’t want to choose one. The great paralysis. Hmm. Almost every time I didn’t take action it was because I didn’t have the money or the time. Or energy. So, those don’t count? I would probably say when…
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Why People Prefer AI & Dogs
I’m new here so what community? I guess talking about my community will be less complicated than taking on the world. So, I’m going literal and talk about where I live. The easiest way is a list: Basically, I have no idea. Why don’t we just blame everything on a lack of resources and call…
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Neurodivergent – Not just a buzz word
Well, it is for many and it’s so annoying. This can happen to anything. Dress things up by saying neurodivergent. Not autistic. You are neurodivergent. Let me be clear the people who created and started using ND before 2010 or 2015 aren’t to “blame.” Even I wouldn’t have guessed that this would happen. But I…
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It’s Not You…It’s Them
From Autistic Adults are Not Okay by Victoria Lin Tanner When getting any kind of assessment for mental health – while being autistic. …That you failed to demonstrate the full range of your struggles over a short window of observation, or that the anxiety building up to this moment temporarily blocked you from expressing what…
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Day in the life – Still Autistic
Ugh. But I’m here. My response to people who don’t know what’s it’s like to be autistic and try to exist in this world. I was feeling sick most of the day, so I decided to go to an online telehealth urgent care center. I wanted to know if there was an OTC med that…
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