Emna MalasWhen You Throw in the TowelHave things ever gotten so crazy that you dreamed of throwing in the towel? And then you actually did. It can be a trigger seemingly so…Nov 25, 2022Nov 25, 2022
Emna MalasAutistic Burnout: Why I Can’t Function AnymoreThe session has finally come to an end. It couldn’t have come soon enough. Student expectations, class preparation, performance anxiety…Nov 20, 20222Nov 20, 20222
Emna MalasAutism and Parenting: Is It Hurting My Children?My heart is starting to pound even as I consider a potential title for this blog. I can hear the drums in my head beating not to the sounds…Nov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221
Emna MalasAutism and Eye Contact: Why I Can’t Look at YouYesterday started out great. I was spending the day at the Sydney Writers’ Festival. Carriageworks promised to be a space bustling with…Nov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221
Emna MalasLife After an Autism DiagnosisFor as long as I remember, I have always felt a little different, a little off kilter, not quite fitting in nicely anywhere. I knew that…Nov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221
Emna MalasAutism and My Relationship with GodFor a long time, I was on bad terms with God. I thought that many of the challenges that I faced were a result of my own doing. That…Nov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221
Emna MalasAutism and Executive Function: Why Do I Keep Dropping the Metaphorical ‘Ball’?I have returned to writing this blog many times. While I committed to writing one article and making it available weekly, I am struggling…Nov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221