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Message |
 Topic: Bad/Off experiences meeting other Aspies? |
sepia
Replies: 15
Views: 939
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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 5:11 pm Subject: Bad/Off experiences meeting other Aspies? |
i like most aspies i've met, especially the mature ones who accept themselves and others. i do occasionally have difficulty with miscommunication though:
my peculiarities of expression x their pecu ... |
| Topic: Feeling Unemployed with a Full Time Job |
sepia
Replies: 5
Views: 1800
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 5:47 pm Subject: Feeling Unemployed with a Full Time Job |
| Hmm.. Lotuspup, there is probably more to this: it is possible you are feeling 'under-employed' i.e. maybe your job does not challenge you? |
| Topic: I caved and made an OKCupid account |
sepia
Replies: 58
Views: 2760
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2012 4:22 pm Subject: I caved and made an OKCupid account |
I'm actually picking up quite some luck. I already had a couple gals message me. Might have to do some messaging myself.
For me, numbers aren't my strongest hand, but I do have good qualities to wo ... |
| Topic: great programme on intonation... |
sepia
Replies: 0
Views: 174
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 5:09 pm Subject: great programme on intonation... |
hello,
i thought i'd just tell you about a great programme i just listened to about intonation. i am sure that my understanding and use of intonation is off at times but i could hear most of the diff ... |
| Topic: Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath? |
sepia
Replies: 35
Views: 3375
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:55 pm Subject: Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath? |
i do wonder how things (i mean treatments) heave come on for sociopaths* (the psycological phenomonon previously known as psycopathy*)?
surely, it is easier to physically detect than autism for insta ... |
| Topic: The Reason For My Insomnia... |
sepia
Replies: 10
Views: 906
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2012 9:24 am Subject: The Reason For My Insomnia... |
Bump up to more high intense workouts, wake up really early in the morning and sleep around midnight and take a herbal sedative.
I usually wake up at 5 or 6 am and go to bed about 11 pm, I sleep li ... |
| Topic: How to sleep when you're an Aspie? |
sepia
Replies: 53
Views: 3240
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 03, 2012 3:06 pm Subject: How to sleep when you're an Aspie? |
eat sensibly,
excercise,
not just before bed though because food and excercise stimulate the system and you will probably need to chill (though not in front of a monitor) for a bit before bed. |
| Topic: How much do you disclose during job interviews? |
sepia
Replies: 14
Views: 1203
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 4:21 pm Subject: How much do you disclose during job interviews? |
Better yet, is there anyone openly looking for people on the spectrum for certain positions?
Yes, there really aught to be didn't there 
I wonder if you could get permission to deviate from eq ... |
| Topic: Gastroenterologist appointment |
sepia
Replies: 9
Views: 669
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 3:45 pm Subject: Gastroenterologist appointment |
hello,
IBS is just a set of symptoms, of which the causes could be myriad. I know you don't want to be seen to playing doctor, so perhaps just go along with an open mind and see what they suggest. Wh ... |
| Topic: So this guy made fun of me for doing football... |
sepia
Replies: 3
Views: 450
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Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 3:30 pm Subject: Re: So this guy made fun of me for doing football... |
I said "Oh yeah, I might not have time for that, I'm doing football".
Heya, you gave very good group context, but not conversational context... so i am following a hunch (and my own midsadventure h ... |
| Topic: How much do you disclose during job interviews? |
sepia
Replies: 14
Views: 1203
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 2:58 pm Subject: How much do you disclose during job interviews? |
| yes, i can relate. i am diagnosed high functioning on the autistic spectrum and find work related matters most confusing sometimes. it really is difficult for me to know how much of my real self to re ... |
| Topic: Does my office mate look professional? |
sepia
Replies: 3
Views: 591
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 7:42 am Subject: Does my office mate look professional? |
| mild allergies (hayfever, atmospheric pollution) will give you a constant coughing like you describe. i suffer from this most of the year and 'oh god' it is unpleasant but still persists with antihyst ... |
| Topic: struggling to identify my feelings>_< |
sepia
Replies: 18
Views: 1308
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 7:00 am Subject: struggling to identify my feelings>_< |
oh, i am so dumb at this - what is meant by 'blah' and 'meh'?  |
| Topic: Poor motor skills as an adult? |
sepia
Replies: 14
Views: 1350
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 7:47 pm Subject: Poor motor skills as an adult? |
| I had similar diffucilties in early childhood. I refused to move on from velcro shoes to laces (and asked why i had to, and didn't get a very satisfactory logical answer!), and would spend entire days ... |
| Topic: My communication skills really stink |
sepia
Replies: 4
Views: 564
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 7:34 pm Subject: My communication skills really stink |
oh dear pezar,
perhaps if these are online discussions you could set yourself an x number of minutes rule: in other words write the response you want and then go away, make a cup of tea and then come ... |
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