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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you have days/periods when you feel emotionally numb?

Posted: 04 Jan 2010, 4:01 am 

Replies: 20
Views: 7,628


Does this happen to you often? I go through manic phases (a day to a few days) when I accomplish a lot and feel invinsible and then I can go through weeks or months feeling numb of emotion. I've had one severe bipolar episode when when I was 19 which lasted for two years and have taken herbs and su...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Imagination and Asperger's

Posted: 27 May 2009, 12:50 am 

Replies: 37
Views: 30,020


Dear tiffofdoom, It was validating to read your replies; we share many of the same behaviors, several of which I previously considered to belong solely to me and a few others at the local mental institution. :D In other words, I am just glad that I am not the only one who has in-depth conversations ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does music help you?

Posted: 25 May 2009, 1:54 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 3,359


music distracts me hugely and I absolutely cannot focus on anything if there is any music in the background. I've been able to throw away my speakers even though I have a digital music collection because that's just the best and wisest thing for me to do. (if i am going through a rough patch i will...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Do you always keep up with mainstream culture?

Posted: 12 Apr 2009, 6:01 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 3,637


Nope, and at the detriment of my social skills too. I import most of my music from Japan and Western Europe, and I very rarely watch movies (one a year, if that). I do watch the occasional television program, though, but even then, it is often a sitcom from the 80s on Nick-at-Nite. Appearance-wise, ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Aspie guys and Urinals

Posted: 12 Apr 2009, 5:57 am 

Replies: 100
Views: 22,083


I have never, ever used a urinal in my life. I always just wait until a toilet become open for use. I can't even believe that people are able to use them without feeling completely embarrassed. Really, I even find it awkward to relieve myself in the same room as someone else because I think that the...
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