If you are part of a congregation, know that there are probably people in your congregation who stutter or have some sort of neurodiversity like autism or ADHD.
Category: aspergers
Why Do People Hate Me?
Early this morning, I woke up with a thought in my head: Why do people hate me? I know that … More
Autism and the Dignity of Work
Why is it in American society in the 21st Century, work is viewed as a prize for the most talented?
Autism and Reading Comprehension
I remember about a year ago, listening to a report on National Public Radio on dyslexia. It is not that … More
Reading Is Hard
I’ve had this problem for years, but never really thought about it until now. The problem is I have … More
It’s Neurotypical World and I’m Living In It
One of the thing that I’ve noticed over the years since my autism diagnosis is how others on the spectrum … More
Autism Alone
One of the things you learn about being autistic is how socially isolating it can be.
The Trouble with “Normal”
It has been sometime since I wrote something on autism/aspergers, partially because I didn’t have anything I wanted to write. … More
The Trouble With Normal
One of my favorite cartoons growing up was the 1975 television special based on Maurice Sendak’s books with songs by … More
Repost: The Importance of Dandelions
I’m done trying to please people who won’t understand. I’m a dandelion, a person with autism. Either accept this and work with me or don’t.