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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Puppetrina!! |
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Posted: 31 Aug 2009, 6:29 pm
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| hahaha that is awesome, bizarre but awesome. thanks |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Stimming tip! (worth a read, I think) |
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Posted: 31 Aug 2009, 4:29 am
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Replies: 32
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| hahaha yeh those packets of sugar are awesome. It's great to hear other people appreciate all these sorts of things. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Theory Of Mind / Empathy |
| conan |
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Posted: 27 Aug 2009, 9:08 pm
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| yeh i would say cognitive empathy is a perfect description for it.I find my expression of empathy depends on how I am feeling and how busy I am. often i feel empathy where it would not be normal to express (like what coldblooded said) i also find it difficult to express it with confidence that it is... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspie eyes |
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Posted: 21 Aug 2009, 8:02 pm
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Replies: 177
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tis interesting stuff. only one or two people have mentioned my eyes but i do know they look different.
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: UK Did u watch 'Autistic me' on bbc 3? |
| conan |
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Posted: 19 Aug 2009, 9:49 am
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Replies: 17
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| yeah i watched that. it was kind of interesting but i think it could have definitely foccused more on the positives. i felt sorry for tom, his mum and the rest of his family just did not get it. one particular part was where his girlfriend did not turn up and he was in his room and people kept peste... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Being Constantly Unsure Of Yourself? |
| conan |
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009, 5:35 pm
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Replies: 40
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| yep same here. also like a previous poster said i fake unsureness when it is something i know or can intuitively tell. |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: What was your worst experience with drugs? |
| conan |
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Posted: 15 Aug 2009, 11:16 pm
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Replies: 34
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| hmm weed i think. even though i do love it on the whole. my girlfriend had to move back to canada on very short notice and had an early morning flight. after she had left and i had come back from the airport i smoked a j thinking it would help. 30 mins later i was shaking real bad and really panicky... |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: i am having a serious health problem |
| conan |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2009, 7:10 am
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Replies: 18
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i get that but it is a more recent thing and i was sure it was just anxiety pains. maybe it is angina??? i get sharp pains to the left of my heart and sometimes over my heart and on the left side of my chest too. anxiety and chest pains can be related to tension headaches too.
interesting stuff |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: Are there any Aspie surfers out there??? |
| conan |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2009, 6:00 am
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Replies: 135
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| hahaha, don't worry i'm always careful around swimmers and surfers. a lot of people are quite intimidated by the kite. it is kind of expensive for new gear but secondhand stuff ain't too bad. the secondhand market is nowhere near as good as it used to be though. as far as crashes i have had two bad ... |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: Are there any Aspie surfers out there??? |
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Posted: 25 Jul 2009, 5:48 pm
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Replies: 135
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hey,
i'm not a surfer but a kitesurfer. quite a different sport really but i do love to play in the waves. a big wave session can be so feckin scary but at the same time exhilarating. surfing looks awesome too but where i usually go there is not really any surf able waves. share the stoke!!  |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Lubricant |
| conan |
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Posted: 22 Jul 2009, 5:14 am
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Replies: 7
Views: 163
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| the warming and tinglifying lubes are pretty nice! they don't smell either. supposedly silicon based lubes are the best as they don't dry out. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: How bald are you? |
| conan |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2009, 6:05 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,312
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definite receding at the front of my head. i'm not to happy about it but what can you do. i just get a haircut that kinda covers it up. i'm a hairy beast otherwise. |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Virginity and craving for sex |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2009, 5:42 pm
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Replies: 15
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| erm yes. i realised that it is far far better than any hand shandy and it is nice to be intimate. i do feel the urge to have sex more so now that i did before but altogether i am far happier about it because now i actually know what it is like and it was not what i expected. it has helped me be slig... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Need to know how AS people react to extacy |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2009, 4:31 pm
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Replies: 4
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| as far as i remember the whole leah betts thing was due to contaminants. there are infact though certain individuals who lack the ability to metabolise MDMA and can be killed by it. dunno maybe the leah betts thing was that. i will have to read it! edit: ok it was from drinking to much water. she wa... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: butting in-conversations and social situations |
| conan |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2009, 3:09 pm
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Replies: 44
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| yep same here. if i wait i usually end up waiting to long and by that time what i was going to say was out of place or i hold onto that thought and don't really listen to what the other person has to say till i can say what i was going to say (more one on one) with most of the people i talk to on a ... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Need to know how AS people react to extacy |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2009, 1:44 pm
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Replies: 4
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| it was an amazing experience for me. The emotional connectedness and feeling of love was overwhelming. there is a real sense of social cohesion between all that take it. (it helps if you are already good friends) a feeling of immense intuition and openess. it could quite easilly be used as a therapy... |
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