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 Topic: Worst Road Trip Ever! |
NTAndrew
Replies: 11
Views: 603
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 Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2012 5:47 pm Subject: Worst Road Trip Ever! |
| Well, your on-line family hasn't given up on you. |
| Topic: Why do embarrassing things always happen to me? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 15
Views: 1362
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2012 4:36 pm Subject: Why do embarrassing things always happen to me? |
| My CBT counselor would tell you to drop your money, bump into things and ask questions with obvious answer intentionally. The idea is you experience the discomfort, then it gradually subsides and you ... |
| Topic: Worst Road Trip Ever! |
NTAndrew
Replies: 11
Views: 603
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2012 1:58 pm Subject: Worst Road Trip Ever! |
| Well, it's nice to have you back. |
| Topic: Going on anti-depressants next week |
NTAndrew
Replies: 27
Views: 1416
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 5:22 pm Subject: Going on anti-depressants next week |
| I think this a good decision. Give it time, and if one type of medication isn't working for you, contact your doctor and ask to switch to another. There are tons of different kinds out there, and no ... |
| Topic: NT's - Why do you come to this site? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 69
Views: 4065
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 2:02 pm Subject: NT's - Why do you come to this site? |
| I came here originally because I wanted to learn more about Aspergers, and this website was mentioned in a Wiki article. The more I read, the more I recognized myself in these posts. I have gone to ... |
| Topic: Annoying noises - humming |
NTAndrew
Replies: 15
Views: 1161
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 12:03 pm Subject: Annoying noises - humming |
| I often hear humming and things like that when there could be no possible source for the noise - by humming I mean people humming. I hear things like that, or just vocalizations, meaning not words but ... |
| Topic: What should I have her read? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 13
Views: 825
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 9:28 pm Subject: What should I have her read? |
| The job market is tough these days. At my work I was brought in to help interview candidates for a job. When I was brought in, they had narrowed the applicants to 12. We looked through all these re ... |
| Topic: Approaching a girl - the female perspective |
NTAndrew
Replies: 48
Views: 3720
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:24 pm Subject: Approaching a girl - the female perspective |
if you love someone, you should say so, not play waiting games.
I so wish this was true. In my experience it is not. You drop the "L" bomb prematurely and you are nearly guaranteed failure. |
| Topic: What should I have her read? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 13
Views: 825
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:15 pm Subject: What should I have her read? |
| Doesn't Rudy Simone have a book called "Dating a Man with Aspergers" out? I don't know if it is any good, but her "Aspergirls" book I thought was quite good. |
| Topic: Was this a normal relationship? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 8
Views: 612
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Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:09 pm Subject: Was this a normal relationship? |
Julia the Great:
Lesbians are wonderful.
The girl you dated when you were fourteen...not so wonderful. She scares the crap out of me and I never even met her. |
| Topic: Some one explain the problems with Autism Speaks? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 155
Views: 9975
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 5:34 pm Subject: Some one explain the problems with Autism Speaks? |
What about the ones who don't like this society and agree that. 'Its no measure of good health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.'[/quote]
I saw this on someone's signature line--"So ... |
| Topic: Ending the debate once and for all. |
NTAndrew
Replies: 18
Views: 1473
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:16 pm Subject: Re: Ending the debate once and for all. |
| People need hope, right? Suppose I were to write a book about some as*hole adoptive couple beating/raping/manipulating/berating their kid. That would probably be my equivalent of a certain Rushdie boo ... |
| Topic: Turn on's and Turn offs? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 19
Views: 1428
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:20 pm Subject: Turn on's and Turn offs? |
Intelligence, curiosity, creativity and a sense of humor doesn't hurt either.
I love a woman who displays special talents or skills. |
| Topic: Some one explain the problems with Autism Speaks? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 155
Views: 9975
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 8:22 pm Subject: Some one explain the problems with Autism Speaks? |
| I like that quote. For the OP, our brains are wired differently and we are just different from the majority of the population. We are not diseased or broken, and there is no cure for Autism. The t ... |
| Topic: Going to the psychologist for the first time - advice? |
NTAndrew
Replies: 9
Views: 666
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2012 6:04 pm Subject: Going to the psychologist for the first time - advice? |
| I think having things in written form is a great idea. It is so easy to forget things in a high stress environment like a first meeting with a therapist, especially with a possible anxiety disorder.
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