Revenge

Sometimes, really bad stuff happens to us. Really bad stuff. It doesn’t just leave a scar; it leaves you broken inside. People act like they care, or they understand, but you know they don’t. They think they do; they tell you time will heal all hurt, but you know what has happened inside you can’t be healed. It’s forever. That’s …

Shutdown

Sometimes, you’ll see someone on the autism spectrum break down. You can see a strong reaction; some may even strike at whoever is hurting them. It’s not something they do because they are evil or mean or bad people – they might even really like whoever they hit or pushed. We all react in whatever way we can to survive. …

Butterflies

Many years ago, back when I was living in Japan for the first time, I had this strange experience that I doubt I will ever forget. In time, I’ve come to learn a very important lesson from it. I only understood it much later, though, because this was a lesson that takes time to properly understand. In 2010 I moved …