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Access for the autistic and neurodivergent community doesn’t seem to be on the same level as it is for neurotypical people. I am not...
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mylifeautistic
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Audible Triggers
It’s easy to say words like intense, overwhelming, loud but how do I show that. After all I can only judge by my own senses, I don’t know...
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mylifeautistic
- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
Scripted Memories
Being in Inverness is bringing a lot of things up to the surface. A lot of memories of a good friend, Doc (rest in peace), someone who...
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mylifeautistic
- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
Overwhelming
Yesterday was really intense. Full on doesn't even begin to describe it. About half an hour before I got on the train I found out that...
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mylifeautistic
- May 26, 2022
- 2 min
Return to Sender
Sensory triggers are a huge problem for me. Unfortunately this has been a major problem lately. The housing association that we rent from...
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mylifeautistic
- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
Monetised System
What bothers me about society is that it’s completely focused on money. Don’t like yourself, buy something so you do. Don’t like your...
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mylifeautistic
- May 24, 2022
- 1 min
Playground
I see you playing over there When you don’t stand and stare But everytime I look around My friends aren’t to be found Tell me, what...
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mylifeautistic
- May 23, 2022
- 2 min
Dennis
Trying to remember my childhood is often like looking for a torch in a power cut. I know that it’s there but finding it, that’s another...
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mylifeautistic
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Please Don't
Please don’t... Words uttered often throughout my life. There is a specific point in time where those words speak volumes. When misread,...
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mylifeautistic
- May 20, 2022
- 1 min
Au-thentic People
Here is a question that you may not have expected. How do you want to be defined as an autistic person? Not autism but an autistic...
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mylifeautistic
- May 19, 2022
- 2 min
Fireflies
Fireflies by Adam Young and Owl City Fireflies (Autistic community version) You would not believe your eyes If millions of people Lit...
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mylifeautistic
- May 18, 2022
- 1 min
Derogatory
What really bothers me about the “R” word is that it’s offensive because, apart from anything else, it’s so inaccurate. That assumption...
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mylifeautistic
- May 17, 2022
- 2 min
Scripting
Scripting is going to the doctor’s office and saying “what’s up doc!” in the car”.
It’s hearing someone on the phone say “Hi Adrian”...
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mylifeautistic
- May 16, 2022
- 1 min
Media World
On the television screen I saw a world where prejudice was rarely seen. Where women and men were equals, where personal identity was...
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mylifeautistic
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
Eternal Gratitude
Getting diagnosed was freeing, actually in multiple ways. However it’s started with a crash, with telling my wife about my life....
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mylifeautistic
- May 14, 2022
- 1 min
You Could
Robin Hood by Ocean Colour Scene You Could (autistic community version) When you’re starting to see You’re meant to feel free It’s...
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mylifeautistic
- May 13, 2022
- 2 min
My Voice
Usually when someone talks others listen. Later can come a chance to respond. To have your voice heard and listened to. Now imagine your...
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mylifeautistic
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
Au-thentic Rap?
I’m trying new things. I stopped doing that because of perceived failure too many times. This started as I was writing something...
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mylifeautistic
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
Anniversary Giveaway
Kaleidoscope started this journey, it was officially published on the 11th of July last year. To mark that occasion and my dad’s...
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mylifeautistic
- May 10, 2022
- 2 min
Artists
I understand artists now. That is what I am. They capture a moment in time. I stopped doing that for a while. I tried to force my...
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