You would not believe how often people have accused me of having a cold heart, of being unable to feel empathy or affection for anyone. Nothing can be farther from the truth, however, even if I don’t express it as they themselves do. I have most certainly loved – especially those who have accused me of being unable to. I …
I’ve written about this topic before, but during these times it seems more important than ever. We live in a world increasingly divided, or at least it feels like that to me. From an early age, I knew that I was different. It was difficult to accept, but over the years I tolerated it. It is only recently that I …
Have you ever explained important things about yourself and said something like “…because I am autistic” or “…I have Asperger’s so ….” Maybe you gave up explaining and just said some variation of: “People like me on the spectrum can’t do that.”? I know I do. I have done that often in the past. You know why I do it? …
