Adulthood... with a chance of autism

I had a meltdown at the ER. It was SO EMBARRASSING!!! *** Email: autisticang38@gmail.com Online Course: angela-walker-s-school.teachable.com/p/adultautism101 Public Journal series: https://www.amazon...

18 Okt 202240min

I've never liked touch and now I know it's because I'm autistic. People have always made me feel weird for not wanting a hug or for not wanting someone to stand so close to me. I hope someone can rela...

14 Okt 202227min

I recorded this episode minutes after I got done with the dentist to show what it's like for me at these kinds of appointments. I am pretty anxious (more than usual) in this episode so hopefully it ma...

12 Okt 202223min

I want to talk about something I love about being autistic, which is having an active brain. It just keeps going and going with all kinds of thoughts and ideas. I mean, I'm never bored! But I wonder i...

12 Okt 202224min

So rumination is pretty common among us autistics. I've been doing a lot of it lately. This episode is just word vomit about all of the irrational thoughts I have about things, specifically all that I...

11 Okt 202234min

I was able to prevent myself from having a meltdown but it wasn't easy. Now that I think about it, I don't think I explained how exactly I prevented it. But that's not the point of this episode. The p...

7 Okt 202223min

It sucks feeling like you don't belong, until it doesn't. I talk about how it felt being different pre-autism self-identification and how awesome it feels now knowing that I do, in fact, fit in. *** E...

6 Okt 202241min

I talk about what employment has been like for me. Having an autism lens through which to look back at my various issues in this area is super helpful because it all makes sense now. But still... I'd ...

5 Okt 202235min