Byline: CLARE GOLDWIN and ANTHEA GERRIEThe Mirror (London, England)
Neurodivergents usually have a laser-like focus on their own“special interests.” These interests offer a soothing respite from the overwhelming stimulation of theNTworld. They may dismiss the idea of having a Love Map of their partner’s world as silly and inconsequential. Furthermore, they wo...
For example, one person may see paying the bills as a duty, while their partner views it as an act of love. Appreciating that your perspectives may be shaped by biases or cultural conditioning is crucial. Most importantly, ensure that the beliefs you choose to retain or adopt are grounded ...
For example, special-needs students may find that the illustrations provide contextual clues to the meaning of the written narrative. Graphic novels can also provide autistic students with clues to emotional context they might miss when reading traditional text. English-language learners may be more ...
This is exactly what is happening as our children that many have labelled as troubled, uncontrollable, strange, different, autistic, indigo, and sensitive are coming forward in increasingly large numbers. These new beings have altered DNA which is the next evolutionary jump for human beings. As ...
a rare condition that gives him elevated abilities far beyond others. Murphy stands as a representative of the autism community, but also as someone who is not like other autistic people because of his abilities. Because of this, his representation on screen is a great example of a more speci...
the most common non-verbal signals that we use to determine something about a person. For example, someone who has difficulty making eye contact may seem untrustworthy or nervous. In all actuality, many people who can’t make eye contact may struggle with social anxiety or could be autistic....
Donald Trump is the Honey Boo Boo of rich people. — Morgan Freeman 153 People will make a life in their own terms, whether they are deaf or colorblind or autistic or whatever. And their world will be quite as rich and interesting and full as our world. — Oliver Sacks 138 I heard...
Alternatively, you may have unrealistic expectations of what your partner “should” be capable of based on your own capabilities. For example, if your partner hasdifficulties with executive functionbecause they are autistic and/or have ADHD, you may not be able to understand why they st...
So love the people who treat you right. Ignore the ones who don’t. Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you _18 it!The odds are against you when a Garbage Truck comes your way, but when you follow “The Law of the Garbage Truck”,you take back control of...