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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: fitness, training, working out = who does it? |
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Posted: 12 Mar 2007, 9:46 am
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| I walk. Simple as that, but I am getting more involved lately. I live in New Mexico and walks in the desert with my dog, my walking stick, and my IPod gives me time to spend with myself. I've begun the study of Buddhism, and the Buddha teaches you need to be your own best friend. Taking care of myse... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism/Asperger's and religion |
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Posted: 07 Jan 2007, 11:07 am
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| I have gone from being a Titheing, Bible Thumping Believer, to an Millitant Agnostic, to what I am now, i.e. a Druid. Now let me explain. Druids were the wisemen of the Celtic Tribes of ancient Europe. They basically studied/worshiped nature and sought out wisdom, where ever they could find it. Ther... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Two zero zero seven. |
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Posted: 29 Dec 2006, 6:46 am
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| I am curious about Aspies and the New Years Resolutions they make. I have just become aware of the influence Aspergers Syndrome has had on my life this past year, and that awareness, and this online community has been a positive event in my life-discovering that I landed on the Wrong Planet. Even th... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Bush working on new Iraq plan |
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Posted: 29 Dec 2006, 6:16 am
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| is this the plan to continue fighting until there are only mr and mrs bush , his dog barney , cheney and rummie survive? If so I thought that was the origional plan! Although I guess (apart from they've kicked saddam out but proved they lied to do it) the war is going well - all the oil is under fo... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What makes people play tricks? |
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Posted: 20 Dec 2006, 4:37 pm
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| This is a spin on one thread posted on this forum. I want to know, what makes peoplw play tricks? This is because I am a little confused by the fact that as much as we have problems socially interacting, we as people with AS try to interact and there is a reason why we say what we do. Does anyone k... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hello from SW Missouri |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2006, 11:30 am
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| Though I'd suspected as much for a bit, just recently "officially" diagnosed with Asperger's at age 53 and still feeling a bit confused/defensive about it. A relief in one sense and a depressing revelation in another. Not sure how I feel at this point about it and still don't know alot about it oth... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Dark Ages: The Case for a Science of Human Behavior |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2006, 11:54 pm
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Replies: 7 Views: 1,221
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How I posted that last message makes it look like The Machine said what in fact was half of what I was saying, or trying to say.  |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Dark Ages: The Case for a Science of Human Behavior |
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Posted: 14 Dec 2006, 11:52 pm
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| TheMachine1 wrote:"I do like the story of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giordano_Bruno who while being burned at the steak by the Catholic church did not allow the Catholic official to pray for him as he burned." Oh god, protect me from you followers! Most of the learning that came into Europe during... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: hello everyone WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 9:11 am
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Random Facts no one needs to know |
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Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 8:39 am
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| I'm left handed too. I'm interested in the prepensity for Aspies to be left handed. Is there any hard evidence out there? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers and Drug Use |
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Posted: 28 Nov 2006, 10:38 am
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Replies: 184 Views: 35,805
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"Its kind of amusing to see some state they dont do "drugs" yet they have a list of anti-depressants, etc."
As a friend once told me: "They don't care if you use drugs. They just want you to use their drugs."  |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Aspie authors writing social interaction |
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Posted: 14 Nov 2006, 10:05 pm
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Replies: 836 Views: 381,309
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| Jane Austen Emily Dickinson George Bernard Shaw Henry Thoreau Mark Twain Isaac Asimov Garrison Keillor Wanna form a writing group? Wow, are you sure about Garrison Keillor, Twain, and Thoreau? These three writers are my heros. I've been complimented by Professors and Professionals in regards to my ... |
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