I recently wrote a post about holding yourself back in front of others. One of the things I realised, was that it is important to balance how much you hold back. When I talk a lot, it is often because I lose myself a little, not because I am free and happy. Maybe, the cause of it, for me at …
Hiding Yourself Away
A sure way to feel lonely or isolated is when we are alone with our interests. Those of us on the spectrum tend to hyper focus on things and get very excited about something (anything from trains, Star Wars or frogs) for either short periods of time to a life time. I am always most fascinated by those who dedicate …
Facial Expressions
This time I want to talk about facial expressions. It’s something that most people do intuitively, I am told, and interpreting the facial expressions of others is equally intuitive. Not to me, though. It may come as a surprise to you, but I didn’t even know that I couldn’t read facial expressions until I was a teenager. When I was …