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The Alphabet of Autism: A is for…Anxiety (and Some Tips to Help It)

Ryan Smith in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Digital painting of a man in a blue collared shirt and tan sport jacket sitting at a desk and looking at a piece of paper in his hands. there is an open laptop on the desk. The setting is a luxury car dealership showroom, and there is a white car and a gray car parked in the background

Digital painting of a man in a blue collared shirt and tan sport jacket sitting at a desk and looking at a piece of paper in his hands. there is an open laptop on the desk. The setting is a luxury car dealership showroom, and there is a white car and a gray car parked in the background

Believing in Matt Foley and Other Questionable Career Moves

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💙 Building Autism Acceptance: An Education-Based Approach 💙

How autism impacts our participation in…

Ryan Smith in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Frankenstein’s monster, dressed in modern clothes, sits outside a brightly lit window at night. Through the window we see a traditional family of five, telling stories and looking happy. The monster looks sad and is portrayed as an outsider.

Frankenstein’s monster, dressed in modern clothes, sits outside a brightly lit window at night. Through the window we see a traditional family of five, telling stories and looking happy. The monster looks sad and is portrayed as an outsider.

I Don’t Want Admiration for Masking, I Want a World Where I Don’t Have To

Girish Menon in The Unexpected Autistic Life

5 Conversations I Found Hard with AuDHD

Conversations that tested my limits

Gaby Rogut in The Unexpected Autistic Life

A woman with dark hair that has blonde highlights leans against a wooden surface. The person is wearing a black jacket and has a black hair clip securing the hair. The background is blurred with greenery visible.

A woman with dark hair that has blonde highlights leans against a wooden surface. The person is wearing a black jacket and has a black hair clip securing the hair. The background is blurred with greenery visible.

How an Autism Diagnosis Impacts Privacy and Brings Forth Prejudice

The search for an autism diagnosis…

Christie Sausa, MS in The Unexpected Autistic Life

How Journaling Like Gandhi Helped Me Understand My AuDHD Mind

What a week of meticulous time-tracking…

Girish Menon in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Navigating the Challenges of AUDHD

Learning to find peace in the present moment

VJVoices in The Unexpected Autistic Life

The Sensory Assault of Public Restrooms

The “Shy Bladder”/Autism Connection

Girish Menon in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Cartoon of mother and son

Cartoon of mother and son

My Neurodivergent Mind Fought Depression With Art and Photography

How creativity became my way through…