Being an Adult is Hard!
Many adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have contacted me with similar stories—they have had various sorts of therapies (i.e.,...
What is "Autism Awareness"
Every year on April 2nd the world “lights it up blue” in honor of Autism Awareness day. But what exactly is “Autism Awareness?” Does it...
My Holiday Celebrations
Growing up we had a family advent reading every night after dinner throughout the advent season. We had a wreath on the table that held...
Handling Changes At Work
Constant changes can be very irritating for many autistic adults. I personally am not bothered by it. Desires for healthier friendships,...
Birthdays
My childhood birthdays were pretty typical: classmates going to my parent’s house, material gifts, party favors, etc. I stopped...
Elections
Many people have said they won’t vote in 2016 due to the lack of favorability of both major-party candidates. I personally agree with...
Sticking it Out at Work
One would think sorting donated goods in a charity’s warehouse would not be a high-pressure, high-expectations kind of job. Well, it IS....
Returning to the Workforce after 14 Years
In my post titled “My First Experience with a Group Interview” on June 8th, 2016, I mentioned the address of my current employer, The...
My First Experience with a Group Interview
On April the 27th, 2016, I participated in a group interview at The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Center in the eastern region of...
Insomnia & Missed Work
I had agreed with Sneha to attend the DisAbility Summit at Chapman University on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016. I had not read any of the...