Bars and pubs have a different function over here. They're just a friendly, sociable place to get drunk. The purpose of bars in the United States I find...
... Actually, they have a labyrinth at the Theosophical Society in Wheaton (adjacent to the town in which I live), which is interesting, because this is...
... Brad>> Yes. I'm trying my best not to go numb. I find myself always searching for something to do. I like having a roommate because it means there's a...
OMG Marcie, This is EXACTLY how I feel. Hell, I've gotten to the point where nothing seems "real" to me anymore. It's really hard to explain, but I feel as...
I recently found out about something call Depersonalization Disorder. This is so much like me that I broke down while reading about it. I was wondering if...
... by his choice. His relationships prior to me never went passed 3 dates. For some reason, any purely physical relationships he had were able to last a bit...
... Unfortunately, the article is only viewable in its entirety to subscribers. I did think it was a good article, although there was a bit of bias in the...
... French there?> Louisiana is very strange place. Technically, we're in the "Bible Belt", but occasionally, you'll hear some joke that we actually "under the...
Autistic Success My brief submitted to The Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science, and Technology by janet norman-bain Excerpt: In our world,...
... Being developmentally delayed or learning-disabled does *not* mean having a lower "brainpower" than other people. It is entirely possible (as in my case)...
... I not only talk to myself, but answer back - and even occasionally have fights with myself. Griff -- ... Homosexuality is not a chosen perversion, but...
... This does sound a lot like that "theory of mind" thing that we autistics supposedly don't have. I'm not sure this will ever come across in a unforced way....
... I think I know exactly what you're talking about because I experience the same thing. I went for a long time without touching another person and then when...
Kindred greetings. Some of us are cautious towards psychiatry, for reasons of which yours is an example. Don't let them affix labels like "developmental delay"...
... and it happens that 2 of the folk featured in it are the ethically worst in the whole aspie scene, running a group more controlled than it seems that...
You know, this thread has me thinking of something. When I was younger, I basically thought that horniness and loneliness were the same thing. I'm sure I was...
Yes, I talk to my self constantly, and I can repeat things all the time too! ... trait. I wouldn't say I talk to myself, but I do tend to think out loud... I...
Brad Gagner <brad_gagner@...> said... ... I dunno. I think it may be common to many types of mental dysfunction....
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It says subscribers only. Got a link to it's contents? marexylia <marexylia@...> said......
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... You're right about avoiding extreme sleep deprivation. Doing so is playing around with your sanity and internal workings. I imagine eventually it can come...
My husband does this when he thinks I'm not there or not paying attention to him. Pam K. in IL ... ____________________________________________________ Yahoo!...
Hi, my name is Rachel, and I am a new member. I was just recently diagnosed with some developmental delays, similar to Asberger's Syndrome, and was advised to...
... Unfortunately, the article is only viewable in its entirety to subscribers. I did think it was a good article, although there was a bit of bias in the...
I read somewhere that taking to yourself is also another Aspie trait. I wouldn't say I talk to myself, but I do tend to think out loud... I repeat sentences...
... Ah, but if the bar is equipped with NTN, you get all the aspie NTN geeks. Of course every bar has its own character. Sometimes several characters. Gatto...
... Oh, no. Near Chicago, actually. How's Louisiana? Do people really speak French there? ... If I were dating someone, I suppose I'd want her to have her own...
Your relationship sounds a lot like mine! My AS DH and I have had a lot of
struggles over the years. But now that we are moving past them, life is
fantastic!...
I think this is very true! I think a lot of it is that when we are dating,
we look subconsciously for the other to make us whole...concentrating more
on what...
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