Done DifferentlyBeing accommodatedMy sister recently got married and I was invited to the ceremony. This could have been an absolute nightmare for me, if not for the fact…Jun 81Jun 81
Done DifferentlyThe Art of SleepSleep is such an important aspect of mental health. Sufficient, restful sleep is essential to good health, both mental and physical. So why…May 25May 25
Done DifferentlyAutism and foodAutistic people tend to be very picky eaters and may have a complicated relationship with food. As with everything autism, this behaviour…May 111May 111
Done DifferentlyI took on a bullyA few weeks ago I found myself in an online meeting, confused as to why I was there. Close to the end of the meeting, an attendee asked who…Apr 271Apr 271
Done DifferentlyThe right kind of therapyNeurodiverse people tend to need some help integrating into a society that doesn’t really cater to or even make sense to us. One of the…Apr 14Apr 14
Done DifferentlyPositive RepresentationI have often said that I feel that the challenges and ‘negative’ aspects of neurodiversity are focused on far more than the positives. So…Apr 61Apr 61
Done DifferentlyPDA — Avoidance or Autonomy?My ‘frienleague’ Bobby, who I’ve mentioned in my Workplace Abuse article has been researching his newly-diagnosed autism with all of the…Mar 30Mar 30
Done DifferentlyUs vs. ThemWhile I do understand that human biology and instincts guide people into excluding others that are different or ‘not my tribe’, we’re…Mar 23Mar 23
Done DifferentlyAsking for helpAsking for help is something I struggle with. Everyone needs help from time to time, and I’d argue that us neurodivergent folk need more…Mar 16Mar 16
Done DifferentlyWorkplace AbuseAbuse is rife within the workplace. I’m not necessarily talking about sexual harassment here — I’m talking about abusing employees with…Mar 9Mar 9