Cheers for those recommendations, I'll look into them. I'm burning through autism books like it's my new special interest!

I like Aspergirls best so far for understanding myself, even though I'm an asperboy. I also found All Cats Have Autism…

Just put my fidget spinner in my bag, also got a charity wristband to ping, should I get stressed. The Royal British Legion seem to do OK out of me , tho  happy to support them as I know a veteran with PTSD, tho was in a relationship with him, tho tho…

I feel this too from 2 sides.

I'm almost 44 and only got diagnosed with ASC a couple of months ago. It now explains issues I've had since childhood. I always had issues with anxiety and depression but felt like something else was wrong. Now I know why…

If he's been in a previous relationship then he's probably let that person get close and they've hurt him badly.       He will have extreme difficulty putting his mask down to let another in as close.   He was doing what was expected of him to be…

I'm an engineer.    I do not care about all the garbage we're being fed about the climate hoax - the biggest hoax perpetrated on the populations of the world,

If you look at 100 years of the world's climate data, there is basically NONE.      That…

I am a fully trained teacher.

I struggled greatly as a teacher and no longer teach. I actually no longer work as the burnout was so bad that I've never fully recovered enough to return to work.

I initially managed just under 1 academic year and then…

While I cannot offer much advice, I can help with validation.  I have been working for 25 years.  Four of those years were in the US Marine Corps.  The other settings were office work, university, hospital, mental health counseling, and philanthropic non…

I need a lot of solitude but can still have moments of loneliness. When anxiety and hopelessness/heartbreak is at its highest, I know that my two or three ‘IRL’ friends aren’t going want me to discomfort them in their busy lives by straying outside the…