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Catster29
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24 Oct 2009, 5:53 am

Liike I said yeah we are adult in some ways and not others like my aunt said how I interact with people, how I cope under pressure situations and how I get intensly interested in things is child like I dont take offence I agree with her and for that reason I dind it really tough to live in thsi adult world I am supposerd to understand when I am not adult in a lot of ways. Like I said I am able to be adult in other ways though.



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24 Oct 2009, 8:06 am

bdhkhsfgk wrote:
people say aspies have a younger mental age


I think we have a younger emotional age in general... but as for intelligence, no way Jose...


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24 Oct 2009, 11:43 am

Catster29 wrote:
Liike I said yeah we are adult in some ways and not others like my aunt said how I interact with people, how I cope under pressure situations and how I get intensly interested in things is child like I dont take offence I agree with her and for that reason I dind it really tough to live in thsi adult world I am supposerd to understand when I am not adult in a lot of ways. Like I said I am able to be adult in other ways though.

If growing up means suppressing emotions and curiosity for the world then I don't see it as a positive.



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24 Oct 2009, 3:34 pm

It's not that I'm not curious, I'm just bored by that thought, curiosity has nothing with it to do.



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24 Oct 2009, 3:39 pm

Same here, comrade. Same here.


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24 Oct 2009, 4:27 pm

marshall wrote:
Catster29 wrote:
Liike I said yeah we are adult in some ways and not others like my aunt said how I interact with people, how I cope under pressure situations and how I get intensly interested in things is child like I dont take offence I agree with her and for that reason I dind it really tough to live in thsi adult world I am supposerd to understand when I am not adult in a lot of ways. Like I said I am able to be adult in other ways though.

If growing up means suppressing emotions and curiosity for the world then I don't see it as a positive.


agreed innocence is a great thing in many ways and it is only when people have expectations on you to behave in a certain way that it is an issue.