My Friends

My Friends

This blog post was written by Phillip and was re-blogged with permission. You can read this and all of his writing on his blog here.  Friends and acquaintances are people who make life interesting, fun, and less lonely. I am getting together with more friends...
13 lessons about Autism and Suicide

13 lessons about Autism and Suicide

“I want to go to sleep and never get up.” “I just want to go to the bottom of the pool and stay there.” “I’d be better off dead.” It’s absolutely terrifying and deeply heartbreaking when a 6 year old comes into your office and talks about not wanting to ‘be around’...
Coping

Coping

This story was submitted by Mark Brown My name is Mark Brown, I was diagnosed as ‘on the spectrum’ about three or four years ago. I am nearing 60 years old and only found out about autism and high functioning guys like me a few years ago. At first I...