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 Topic: Revenge as a stim? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 7
Views: 699
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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:54 pm Subject: Revenge as a stim? |
| I'm trying to get past it. But in the past I used to obsess about getting even with people that treated me badly and doing the deeds to carry it out. I only limited myself by criminal law, not even ... |
| Topic: Family Embarrassment |
tailfins1959
Replies: 12
Views: 639
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:44 pm Subject: Re: Family Embarrassment |
Is anyone else an embarrassment to there family?
Im 20 years old.
Today I went out and bought a teething ring type thing, because I chew my tongue and cheeks up so much that sometimes I can't clos ... |
| Topic: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 9
Views: 696
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:29 pm Subject: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
| mmm well it's up to you, some people discard or distance themselves from their family and former friends on becoming 'faithfull'...you see things differently then. Maybe you're too young to move away ... |
| Topic: Do these anxiety-reducing techniques work well with AS? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 5
Views: 480
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:22 pm Subject: Do these anxiety-reducing techniques work well with AS? |
| When I did CBT, which did pretty much stop me having full on meltdowns, my shrink mentioned the 'exposure' thing as something she would often do with NT social anxiety patients but wouldn't do with me ... |
| Topic: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 9
Views: 696
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:08 pm Subject: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
You can repent, in fact it's mandatory, repentance. It's a new start.
Baptist Fundamentalist is as close as I've been able to get. Anything more conservative would be disruptive to my family. |
| Topic: Do these anxiety-reducing techniques work well with AS? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 5
Views: 480
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:02 pm Subject: Re: Do these anxiety-reducing techniques work well with AS? |
By 'exposure' I mean exposing yourself in public and realizing that most people won't disapprove of you, even if you appear to be awkward around them.
If you expose yourself in public, most peopl ... |
| Topic: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 9
Views: 696
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 6:00 pm Subject: Has anyone penetrated the Amish community? |
I feel like an isolated amish person having to live amongst 'the english', that's how autism affects me.
They are religious and are suspicious of unbelievers generally. I can understand that, I'm ... |
| Topic: How to compliment women? |
tailfins1959
Replies: 51
Views: 4425
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 5:29 pm Subject: How to compliment women? |
Why do women find desperation unattractive?
Nobody laugh at me for asking. Calling questions stupid makes people stupid.
Not all of them do! My wife thought it was a sign that I wouldn't turn i ... |
| Topic: Hot chick thread |
tailfins1959
Replies: 27
Views: 1329
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:56 pm Subject: Hot chick thread |
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| Topic: Literacy is overrated |
tailfins1959
Replies: 21
Views: 918
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:51 pm Subject: Literacy is overrated |
Great stuff. If I want friends all I have to do is look for:
-White supremacists
-Minority janitorial staff
-Migrant workers
-Illiterates.
What's next, dating the homeless?
Well! That's a ... |
| Topic: Literacy is overrated |
tailfins1959
Replies: 21
Views: 918
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:44 pm Subject: Literacy is overrated |
Just a note: Hurting/degrading others is not impressive.
Then why are you degrading me? No big mystery here: Many years ago I withdrew from society, opting to seek out others who society "messes ... |
| Topic: Literacy is overrated |
tailfins1959
Replies: 21
Views: 918
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:02 pm Subject: Literacy is overrated |
Yeah sure, the problem is that if they all really didn't like the regime, it would have failed already, instead, those who don't just run away.
If you would really blame everything on Castro, it is ... |
| Topic: Literacy is overrated |
tailfins1959
Replies: 21
Views: 918
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 3:49 pm Subject: Literacy is overrated |
| Life sucks for the typical CubanYeah, an average Cuban has to choose between living in Cuba that has been constantly sabootaged and isolated commercially by a foreign country that feels entitled to do ... |
| Topic: Literacy is overrated |
tailfins1959
Replies: 21
Views: 918
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 3:28 pm Subject: Literacy is overrated |
Great stuff. If I want friends all I have to do is look for:
-White supremacists
-Minority janitorial staff
-Migrant workers
-Illiterates.
What's next, dating the homeless?
Well! That's a ... |
| Topic: How my college is boycotting me. |
tailfins1959
Replies: 23
Views: 1059
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 12:55 pm Subject: How my college is boycotting me. |
| You should get diagnosed and if you can document Asperger Syndrome, there should be accommodation for you. Your team exercises could consist of asking for the right assistance taking your AS into acc ... |
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