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 Topic: Do you think in words or pictures? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 31
Views: 771
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 5:42 pm Subject: Do you think in words or pictures? |
I definitely think in pictures, not words. Hence why I have so much difficulty putting my thoughts into words when speaking!
For those who think in words, isn't it quite a slow process?! I can't i ... |
| Topic: Do you think in words or pictures? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 31
Views: 771
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 5:36 pm Subject: Do you think in words or pictures? |
| I either think in words or...the actual CONCEPT of the thing. I don't often think in pictures, although sometimes when I'm reading or talking with someone I'll have a sudden picture pop in my head. ... |
| Topic: Is the US ruthless with aspies? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 61
Views: 1449
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 4:59 pm Subject: Is the US ruthless with aspies? |
In the U.S you don't have to be profoundly autistic to get on SSI, a large percentage of aspies are on SSI in the U.S and get free government healthcare.
If you have major anxiety and cannot work ... |
| Topic: Do apies not understand body language or have their own? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 13
Views: 1485
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 5:06 am Subject: Do apies not understand body language or have their own? |
| I've noticed when I'm in a group with other Aspies, I can read them easier, and I don't feel like I have to be so close-minded with my mouth. I can say things and get laughs from them I'd never get f ... |
| Topic: Do professionals think this is true about aspergers? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 30
Views: 2679
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 5:03 am Subject: Do professionals think this is true about aspergers? |
| The way I like to see it....Aspies are a different breed from NTs. We have our set shared things that show that we are an aspy, but other than that, we're still incredibly varied and have our own var ... |
| Topic: Anxiety Disorder and/or Depressions? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 7
Views: 990
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 3:50 pm Subject: Anxiety Disorder and/or Depressions? |
| Not so much sure on how to tell ya about the problem, but did want to say I do like your forum screen name. =) |
| Topic: Aspie bitterness trying to get clarification on a subject |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 14
Views: 1290
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:57 pm Subject: Aspie bitterness trying to get clarification on a subject |
| All I can think of is I'd imagine the bitterness would come from being treated/bullied by NTs when they/we were younger, or even in the current life. Another is it is natural to want to be around, an ... |
| Topic: Mormons with Asperger Syndrome |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 21
Views: 4899
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:50 pm Subject: Mormons with Asperger Syndrome |
| I've grown up in a very Mormon-populated town, and my family is all Mormon. I was raised as one, but stopped going to church when I was about 11 and one: started thinking for myself and two: couldn't ... |
| Topic: How do you feel when you see a really tasty man? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 24
Views: 3120
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 9:10 am Subject: How do you feel when you see a really tasty man? |
| Oh yeah. I just want to...stare at their face. I find I tend to not be quite as uncomfortable around good-looking men, because I'm so focused/obssessed with how good looking they are, I'm not thinki ... |
| Topic: Survey on ASD and Technologies -- Please Help! |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 7
Views: 663
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:59 am Subject: Survey on ASD and Technologies -- Please Help! |
| Alright, I'm done. =D G'luck on your study! |
| Topic: jokes |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 17
Views: 1362
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:43 am Subject: jokes |
| I often don't get jokes and my husband has to explain them to me and I simply shrug and say I still don't get it. I can understand that it's a joke and that it's supposed to be funny but I don't find ... |
| Topic: Is it typical to have a bad employment history? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 55
Views: 4866
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:38 am Subject: Re: Is it typical to have a bad employment history? |
My real question- is it common to have a horrible work history when on the spectrum? How bad is it usually? Can anyone relate? What can I do about it?
Can only speak for myself.
During my last ... |
| Topic: Anyone else carry ear plugs whenever you leave your house? |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 22
Views: 1644
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:19 am Subject: Anyone else carry ear plugs whenever you leave your house? |
This is one of the smartest things I've ever heard. I need to start doing this.
I wear earplugs when I'm trying to sleep since until I'm in a very DEEP sleep, the smallest sound/noise wakes me up |
| Topic: immature |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 9
Views: 792
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:14 am Subject: immature |
| I read somewhere that a lot of Aspies tend to enjoy things that are usually considered 'kiddish things'. For example, Spongebob. They'll like to watch it, and will wear clothing depicting the differ ... |
| Topic: Our Own Noises |
LunaUlysses
Replies: 14
Views: 942
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:10 am Subject: Our Own Noises |
| I can't stand the sound of the loud booming basses that some people do with their car, and so I try not to play my music too loud. I also don't like to cry in public, or around other people, because ... |
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