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 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Being an enigma is only one of my talents, actually

aur462
Posted: 07 May 2018, 12:25 am 

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Views: 184
Thanks, man. I continue to unveil more “surrealizations” as (most likely) having ASD is my new, still foreign reality.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Too lonely!

aur462
 Post subject: Re: Too lonely!
Posted: 06 May 2018, 9:54 am 

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Views: 379
I strongly recommend a mentor or a counselor to assist with self-esteem issues and actions you may benefit from. The issues you enumerated are dense and “sticky”. Big changes usually occur slowly. Be prepared for some hard work. Have you read the criteria for social anxiety disorder? ASD provokes an...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Being an enigma is only one of my talents, actually

aur462
Posted: 06 May 2018, 2:50 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 184
Hello (your name here). I’m 45 and married (4 years) with no children. It’s good to find forums like this one where there are people sharing experiences, asking questions that prompt discussion and deeper learning and insight. That sounds like a (stilted) paid advertisement doesn’t it? Rest assured,...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: You know you're autistic when...

aur462
Posted: 06 May 2018, 1:09 am 

Replies: 603
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When you were about 14, you asked your little sister to make prank calls where you advise her to say,*“I just glue on my knee, compounded it with ketchup, and put a toothpick in the middle..Do you think I should run?”

*Joke is nothing more than word salad with just a bit of structure - Thought vomit

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Coming to Terms and Getting Therapy

aur462
Posted: 04 May 2018, 1:05 am 

Replies: 8
Views: 363
I’m biased to the “ACT” approach which, among other things includes meditation and mindfulness. It’s considered the “third wave”, I believe, of cognitive behavior therapy. It’s the only thing that’s jived with me and has been great.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone else have memories from being a baby?

aur462
Posted: 04 May 2018, 12:56 am 

Replies: 31
Views: 844
Probably 2, possibly 3 years old. Some are understandably memorable, most are unremarkable.

I’ve heard, and as another pointed out, it’s not common to remember before this time period, though I’m not sure when most do.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Jim Any Christmas and likely a newly discovered ASD

aur462
Posted: 04 May 2018, 12:41 am 

Replies: 1
Views: 233
Wow! I’ve been pretty bowled over the last several days, more than a little self-absorbed (though apparently not unexpected). Pursuant to understanding my father-in-law, who has dementia and likely ASD/Asperger’s, I was researching ASD and, despite what I thought I knew, found myself getting answers...
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