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Forum: The Haven Topic: Feeling very frustrated with the job hunt |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 17 Feb 2020, 7:18 am
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Replies: 13
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Also you could read up on body language for job interviews there are YouTube videos on body language.
I have a body language book at home. |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Feeling very frustrated with the job hunt |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 17 Feb 2020, 7:15 am
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Replies: 13
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| I can empathize with you. You could be doing everything right e.g researching the company, dressing appropriately for the interview or you might not be. The job market is very competitive these days and Aspies are at a disadvantage as a job interview is a social situation where you have to read the ... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Anyone do Meetup? |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 09 Feb 2020, 4:48 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,565
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| I attend Meetups from time to time. I actually went to one this afternoon. It is good to meet like minded people there aren't any Aspergers meetup groups in my city. I have been going for about 5 years now it gets me out of the house as well! |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Would you pay for a social coach? |
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Posted: 02 Jan 2020, 6:38 am
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Replies: 42
Views: 16,961
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| Haven't heard of a social coach. I probably wouldn't pay for one don't think they have them here in New Zealand. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Happy New Year |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 02 Jan 2020, 6:32 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,981
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| Happy New Year to everyone on WP! |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Giving up on trying to have friends altogether |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 04 Nov 2019, 5:53 am
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,400
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| Been diagnosed with Asperger's for 10 years nearly I have one good friend have known her for nearly 10 years and couple of other friends but none of them are close friends really. Haven't made a friend in many years. I don't gel with females due to few interests, no interest in dating or relationshi... |
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Topic: Anyone here Asexual/Aromantic? |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 28 May 2017, 6:02 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,163
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Asexual/Aromantic. I don't really enjoy sex and am not turned on by guys. Romance is foreign to me how people experience love and romance. Used to bother me being single but it doesn't anymore. Single and it doesn't bother me at all  |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: I'm back! |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 03 Oct 2016, 5:04 am
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Replies: 4
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Hello fellow WP members.
I'm back on this site after a long absence.
Hope you all well  lease29 |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hiiiiiiii |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 10 Jul 2014, 11:30 pm
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Replies: 5
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| Hey there welcome to WP |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Found another job |
| lease29 |
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Posted: 13 Jun 2014, 5:00 am
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Replies: 6
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Have finally found another job! Have found a great administration role after applying for nearly 3 years doing a bit of networking, door knocking and applying on job boards. I am stoked!
Persistence pays off |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Having no social life makes it difficult to make new friends |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2014, 5:41 am
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Replies: 12
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| I do have a few friends after years of finding it hard to make them as I don't have a lot of interests most things that women like e.g cooking, gardening, girls nights I don't particularly like these sorts of things. Sure I like going shopping and wearing nice clothes but being a woman I have found ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: In general, how do Aspies turn out as adults? |
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Posted: 16 Mar 2014, 4:24 am
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,627
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| I am 32 and have voted for alone and happy. I am single no children never married and can hold a steady job have trouble making friends and being in relationships I have in the past been sad and lonely. I am an intelligent adult but lack social skills and have been employed steadily having had a few... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince has passed away |
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Posted: 01 Jan 2014, 9:06 pm
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Replies: 4
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A talented actor and enjoyed him on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
RIP James Avery. |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Happy New Year! |
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Posted: 31 Dec 2013, 10:14 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 819
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| Happy New Year to all WP members! |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Merry Christmas! |
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Posted: 24 Dec 2013, 5:00 am
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Replies: 52
Views: 3,006
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Merry Christmas to all WP members
Best wishes for 2014 |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do extremely social extroverted people make you sick? |
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Posted: 03 Nov 2013, 3:31 am
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Replies: 80
Views: 10,086
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| I don't get how a lot of socially extroverted can talk all the time and have so much to say. It can get too much for me especially at work with some of the girls I work with joking around and talk a lot they have so much energy. I will never be one of these people gets annoying at times. That's why ... |
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