Mark PalmerWhatever Happened to Humility?The world has become a brash, loud place where admitting imperfection is seen as a huge weakness. This is a big problem.Jul 221Jul 221
Mark PalmerWhy Differences Between Us Should Be Celebrated, Not DespisedOur differences run much deeper than what we can see, and probably what we can imagine. That is a good thing.Jul 3Jul 3
Mark PalmerCan An Autistic Person Have a Successful Corporate Career?Large organisations can be a minefield for autistic people, and while success is possible, it often comes at a huge costJul 17Jul 17
Mark PalmerWhy Being Autistic Means that I Often Prefer Email to SpeakingWe are all different in many ways, including how we prefer to communicateJun 288Jun 288
Mark PalmerWhy Being Autistic Can Be ExhaustingAutistic people are often very tired from everyday life. There are good reasons for this.Jun 202Jun 202
Mark PalmerHow Repeated Exclusion Grinds You DownA steady water drip can break down the hardest rock, given enough time.Jun 184Jun 184
Mark PalmerInclusion is About Choices, Not Changing EverythingI do not expect everyone to change to suit me. But I would like the option of my basic needs being met.Jun 165Jun 165
Mark PalmerAll or Nothing at All — Autism and the Sense of TouchAutistic sensory issues can impact us in many areas. Touch is perhaps one of the less considered sensations, but it can be a big deal for…Jun 131Jun 131
Mark PalmerWhy Stigma Around Mental Illness is So DamagingDespite many years of campaigns to end misconceptions about mental health problems, there is still a very long way to go. This, in turn…Jun 112Jun 112