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Communication

Great post on communication for those of us on the autistic spectrum. People have accused me of being too direct which I believe is fine but NT’s don’t.

Autistic Burnout

From an NYTimes article on Autistic burnout: Autistic adults are also more likely to feel suicidal; a 2018 study published in Molecular Autism found that 72 percent of autistic adults scored highly for suicide risk, compared to 33 percent of the general population....

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I think they need to add to language that you put an apostrophe after things to delineate your experience of them. So example God’ told you to do something means your experience of God told you to do it. Also they need to delineate the tripe psychologists shove...

This is complete bullshit: Getting enough sleep, exercising, listening to music, meditating and spending time in the sun can all boost dopamine levels. Overall, a balanced diet and lifestyle can go a long way in increasing your body’s natural production of...

spaces

For me being someone far from privilege I think it is so important to find spaces that are actually meritocratic (in my case making family videos and writing poetry) because the general world prejudice is going to rule.