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Myths about Autism/Aspergers

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

As autism/Asperger’s is a hidden disability there are many myths and misconceptions.  Some of these are talked about below. Myth 1:

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Latest Teen Years 

Teen Years: Autism and Relationships: Your First Boyfriend/Girlfriend

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Being autistic/Aspie means we naturally struggle with social interaction.  Although we can improve this over time, through trial and error and

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Fitting in Work Life Getting a Job Latest 

Autism – Changing Your Career or Getting a Promotion

July 2, 2022July 7, 2022 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

One of the hardest challenges when your autistic/Aspie is to make a large change in your life.  Small changes are tough

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Fitting Into the World Latest Teen Years 

Autism and Wanting to Stand out by Changing our Appearance

December 19, 2021December 19, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Many autistic/Aspies love fitting into society and would never even entertain standing out as being different.  I fall into this category

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Fitting Into the World Latest 

Christmas Time with Autism

December 18, 2021December 18, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Christmas is one of my favourite days of the year.   I have a wife and two children so we get

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Autism and the Issues Around Buying and Wearing Clothing

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Being autistic/Aspie means we struggle with making the most basic of choices.  Simple decisions such as choosing what to eat for

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Emotional Issues Latest Teen Years 

Autism: Intense Outbursts of Rage, Anger, Frustration and Stress over the Smallest Things

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

One reader recently asked me why he always gets intense outbursts of rage, anger, frustration and stress over the smallest

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Latest Teen Years 

Autism and Aspergers Diagnostic Test – Am I Autistic?

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

This autism and Aspergers test has 20 questions. The aim of this test is to see the likelihood of you

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Latest Teen Years 

How Autism/Aspergers and ADHD are Linked with Dyslexia

February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Introduction As a neurodevelopment disorder autism/Aspergers is fairly rare.  In the US the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

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Everyday life Fitting Into the World Latest 

Autism: How Alcohol Affects Us and Benefits of Giving it up

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Autism: How Alcohol Affects Us and Benefits of Giving it up Introduction When researching the relationship between alcohol and autism/Asperger’s,

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Fitting Into the World Latest 

Real or Fake Smile Quiz

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

It is always hard to spot a true or fake smile. This is especially true when you’re autistic/Aspie. Give this

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Everyday life 

Coronavirus Pandemic and the Negative and Positive Aspects for People with Autism

March 28, 2020June 30, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Introduction and Basics Things develop vastly over time with a pandemic like Coronavirus.  At the time of writing, the date is

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Emotional Issues 

Autism and The Difficultly of Making Simple Decisions – Part Two

November 26, 2019June 1, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Four years ago I wrote about Autism and Making Decisions. Since then it has become one of my most popular

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Everyday life 

Famous High Functioning Autistic/Asperger’s People

September 28, 2019May 28, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Throughout history there have been many celebrities who are suspected to have high functioning autism/Asperger’s. People such as Mozart, Beethoven

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Fitting Into the World 

Facial Expressions Quiz

September 1, 2019June 2, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

One of the biggest difficulties we face being on the autistic spectrum/asperger’s is the ability to understand how people are

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Everyday life 

Autism: Current Gene Testing Techniques and the Future

April 22, 2019May 28, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Introduction I was diagnosed with High Functioning Autism (aka Asperger’s) four years ago.  To get this diagnosis was quite traumatic for

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Everyday life 

Autism: How Caffeine Affects Us and Benefits of Giving it up

April 10, 2019May 28, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 4 Comments

Caffeine affects us all in different ways.  Being autistic/Asperger’s does not alter this fact.  Some people with autism are affected much less,

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Everyday life 

Autism: Keeping Ourselves Clean and Following the Rules of Basic Hygiene

April 7, 2019May 28, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Autism/Asperger’s affects our lives in a great number of ways.  Some are very obvious and others obscure.  Keeping ourselves clean and hygienic

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Achieving Happiness 

Autism and Being Happy Part 3 – Achieving The Things You Want in Life

March 22, 2019July 23, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0 Comments

Figuring Out What You Desire Sometimes the things we want to achieve in life are easy and obvious.  Other times they

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Achieving Happiness 

Autism and Being Happy Part 2 – How to Stop Your Negative Emotions and Memories Using NLP

November 17, 2018July 23, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 2 Comments

To live a happy and content life, we need a method to control our emotions.  Without this, our emotions will

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Teen Years

Teen Years: Autism and Relationships: Your First Boyfriend/Girlfriend
Latest Teen Years 

Teen Years: Autism and Relationships: Your First Boyfriend/Girlfriend

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Shaun - Site Admin 0

Being autistic/Aspie means we naturally struggle with social interaction.  Although we can improve this over time, through trial and error and

Autism and Wanting to Stand out by Changing our Appearance
Fitting Into the World Latest Teen Years 

Autism and Wanting to Stand out by Changing our Appearance

December 19, 2021December 19, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0
Autism: Intense Outbursts of Rage, Anger, Frustration and Stress over the Smallest Things
Emotional Issues Latest Teen Years 

Autism: Intense Outbursts of Rage, Anger, Frustration and Stress over the Smallest Things

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0
Autism and Aspergers Diagnostic Test – Am I Autistic?
Latest Teen Years 

Autism and Aspergers Diagnostic Test – Am I Autistic?

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0
How Autism/Aspergers and ADHD are Linked with Dyslexia
Latest Teen Years 

How Autism/Aspergers and ADHD are Linked with Dyslexia

February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 Shaun - Site Admin 0

Achieving Happiness

Autism and Being Happy Part 3 – Achieving The Things You Want in Life
Achieving Happiness 

Autism and Being Happy Part 3 – Achieving The Things You Want in Life

March 22, 2019July 23, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0

Figuring Out What You Desire Sometimes the things we want to achieve in life are easy and obvious.  Other times they

Autism and Being Happy Part 2 – How to Stop Your Negative Emotions and Memories Using NLP
Achieving Happiness 

Autism and Being Happy Part 2 – How to Stop Your Negative Emotions and Memories Using NLP

November 17, 2018July 23, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 2
How Autism Can Cause Sadness and the Basic Needs Required for Happiness
Achieving Happiness 

How Autism Can Cause Sadness and the Basic Needs Required for Happiness

October 8, 2018July 23, 2020 Shaun - Site Admin 0
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