Special Interests Archives - A blog about life on the spectrum https://kaiskjold.com/tag/special_interests/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:35:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 152266933 Why I Don’t Need to Justify My Existence https://kaiskjold.com/2021/03/04/why-i-dont-need-to-justify-my-existence/ Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:28:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1681 I didn’t really want to write this post, but on the other hand, I also felt a need to write it. By the end, I think you’ll understand why I felt like this. Now that I am writing, it feels like the right thing to do. Then again, writing always feels like the right thing to do, so I guess …

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]]> 1681 Pursuing Your Purpose https://kaiskjold.com/2021/02/05/pursuing-your-purpose/ Fri, 05 Feb 2021 07:24:25 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1660 Even though it is almost impossible for me to say out loud, I think in some ways I do think of myself as a form of artist. Of course, there are many forms of artists, but what lies at the core of it is the pursuit of a craft – an art. In my opinion, almost anything can be a …

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]]> 1660 About Time https://kaiskjold.com/2021/01/31/about-time/ Sun, 31 Jan 2021 15:48:39 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1656 Now that I have a path in front of me, a future and the chance to actually work and gain independence, I have been thinking a lot about what I want to do differently from now on. I know that I don’t want to make too many of the same mistakes again because it’s time to go out and make …

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]]> 1656 9 – 5 Zombie https://kaiskjold.com/2020/04/06/9-5-zombie/ Sun, 05 Apr 2020 22:12:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1313 No, this has nothing to do with covid-19 or any other virus, pandemic or a zombie apocalypse. It has nothing to do with anything going on right now, real or fictional alike. It has everything to do with my future – or what my future might become. You see, even though I am not a Harry Potter fan I do …

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]]> 1313 Being Alone or Being Lonely https://kaiskjold.com/2020/02/29/being-alone-or-being-lonely/ Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:06:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1272 We all know what it’s like to be alone, just like we all know what it’s like to be lonely. I enjoy spending most of my time alone, but I hate being lonely. Just because I need time alone doesn’t mean I want to be alone always. Does anyone like to be lonely? I doubt it. Being lonely is itself …

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]]> 1272 Storyteller https://kaiskjold.com/2020/02/02/storyteller/ Sun, 02 Feb 2020 19:20:10 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1215 What is a storyteller really? A storyteller tells you a story, yes, but it’s more than that. They weave words together in an attempt to share something with you; a feeling, a dream, an idea or whatever else that particular storyteller has in his or her heart. Some share it with spoken words and others share it with written words. …

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]]> 1215 Why Do It Now? Part 2 https://kaiskjold.com/2019/11/19/why-do-it-now-part-2/ Tue, 19 Nov 2019 17:46:55 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1180 After writing the last post I’ve been thinking a lot about this; about why it’s so difficult for me to keep doing something. It’s like I just can’t wake myself up. Some may say that I’m simply giving up, but it’s not giving up at all. Sure, I stop doing something and I guess you could call it giving up, …

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