The day I met Polly – (a.k.a. Donna Williams-Samuel)
byI was not part of her inner circle but she was in my heart and I got to thank her a month ago and…
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Are There Any Rational Objections to An Aspie Agnostic Jew Wearing a Niqab or Burqa to Her Son’s Wedding to a Catholic?
byI want to wear a Niqab or Burqa to my son’s wedding…the wedding notices specify no dress code. Editor’s Note: This is a true…
Selective Mutism: being quiet doesn’t mean I have nothing to say #MentalHealthMonth
byI often imagine words in fancy fonts swirling out of my mouth only to fall on the floor unheard. So many misconceptions about selective…
Love that Boy: Ron Fournier shares how a former U.S. President’s words became the title of his book
byDuring their eight road trips Tyler discovered his father’s unconditional love. Ron learned that Tyler was wired neurologically different—he would have to rewire himself…
Healing art: from singing bowls to painting chakras
byBy Steve Selpal After learning about my particular cancer diagnosis, I was fortunate to have a special experience with Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls. Three…
A feel-good read for the Art of Autism
byThe Va-J-J House, a Tapestry of Life Written from the Heart of Aunt Lea Lance As a friend of The Art of Autism, Aunt…
Wisdom I gleamed from John Elder Robison
byAfter reading John’s books and hearing him speak I could see him standing right next to me in the AMC lobby asking the same…
Max LaZebnik – Expressing Emotions Thru Self-Portraits
byHi, I’m Max. I am a 25-year old man with Asperger’s Syndrome from Los Angeles. I loved drawing ever since I was little, and…