Autism Stories

"Its liberating to explore where the tangents will talk you. In a way being autistic in some ways is going down a rabbit hole. You go inward, you go in your head and see where it takes you. The Sitar ...

5 Okt 202048min

"Nobody likes surprises. When people say hey you got a second? I almost want to say no. However, if someone says I want to run this really interesting thing by you I may need your expertise to discuss...

28 Sep 202033min

"Practice the pause. I know for those of us that are autistic we feel this social pressure in many different scenarios to answer people in a certain set amount of imaginary time before people make tha...

21 Sep 202031min

" I can be influenced very easily, i'm constantly questions myself. Despite all that, no matter how different from the norm, my gut will just tell me what to follow. When I stick to my gut I find that...

14 Sep 202024min

"It hammers something home in representation that is really not true, that we only date autistic people. I don't love to talk about my dating life . When I tell people I'm autistic they ask do you onl...

7 Sep 202028min

"I found a fun world, the glitz and glam, I kind of escaped the difficulties I was going through because I hadn't been diagnosed yet. There were a lot of challenges I didn't know how to cope with, I ...

31 Aug 202022min

" How to talk to kids like me who were quiet, abnormally quiet, we are over compliant. You wouldn't get the average hard working managing the household black parent who has this good kid to focus on...

24 Aug 202022min

"We as a community are more suited to be entrepreneurs. We have the assumptions all wrong with neurodiversity and hiring, we have all these employment initiatives and assuming they want jobs in tech, ...

17 Aug 202019min