normalizing the diversity of the human condition, but first…coffee.
I am the lone person sitting in the courtyard at university right now. Maybe because its windy and about to storm. But this weather is the best and I am the goddamn storm, y'all. I am content, writing my thoughts and rereading my favorite book. Sitting criss cross and drinking my chai tea. Life is …
Continue reading "i made it through my first semester of college!"
I feel as if I am stuck in a big ole pit and the harder I try to climb out, the more sh*t gets piled on top of me. Its a big heap of crap. But, this isn't a pity party. I am not all sad and gloom, if anything, I am a lot happier …
Continue reading "support for autistic adults: where the heck is it?"
"the peopled world was a constant clash." is a quote that repeats on a mix tape in my mind. how is it that the entire universe, the way the trees sway with the wind, the way the fox chases the rabbit, how street lights brighten under dark skies--it all makes an overwhelming amount of …
making a list and checking it twice, ten, twenty times over. heres a glimpse into the journey of autistic adulthood. a journey i am barely beginning and quickly learning how intense, and unprepared i really am for it. and some autistic tips to help others in my figurative mind-shoes get the respite and coping skills …
Continue reading "autism and adulthood: some coping suggestions!"
in exactly sixteen days, it will be two thousand and eighteen. and as someone who either mind maps into the future or journeys into the past, the idea of time is equally amusing and fearful to me. looking back at this year, i have achieved so much, changed so much, and failed so much. and …
the struggle of being neurodiverse in a world that balances itself within the neurotypical thought process. i may or may not be writing this post from a corner of a crowded coffee shop on the verge of autistic shutdown, so excuse my poor writing skills. I have struggled my entire life with the idea of …
