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The Unexpected Autistic Life

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Monica Deck in The Unexpected Autistic Life

a pov shot facing downward, of a beige surface with a small, coral and white aged ceramic medallion on the left side, and a coin-size loose pile of pink and white coarse salt on the right side

a pov shot facing downward, of a beige surface with a small, coral and white aged ceramic medallion on the left side, and a coin-size loose pile of pink and white coarse salt on the right side

one salt, two salt

an insomnia poem about masking

Girish Menon in The Unexpected Autistic Life

5 Conversations I Found Hard with AuDHD

Conversations that tested my limits

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…

Girish Menon in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Art on the walls of a cat cafe in Mumbai, India

Art on the walls of a cat cafe in Mumbai, India

A Neurodivergent Perspective on Showing Up for Loved Ones

How photography helps process sensory…

LibrariAnna in The Unexpected Autistic Life

What Are the Benefits of a Medical Diagnosis of Autism?

The validation of my son’s ASD has me thinking…

Haseeb Ahmad Khan in The Unexpected Autistic Life

The Unexpected Gift of a Handshake That Changed How I See Autism

VJVoices in The Unexpected Autistic Life

A view of a cave from the inside looking towards the entrance. Bright light is streaming through the entrance into the dark cave.

A view of a cave from the inside looking towards the entrance. Bright light is streaming through the entrance into the dark cave.

Understanding Neurodivergent Communication

The Multiple Meanings of Echolalia

Mr.＆Mrs. Young in The Unexpected Autistic Life

Finding Hope: My Husband’s Journey with Autism, ADHD, and Recovery

Kristy Westaway in The Unexpected Autistic Life

PARENTING

AuDHD Ask: Supporting Routines as a Neurodivergent Parent

Robert K Starr in The Unexpected Autistic Life

A chihuahua licking my face.

A chihuahua licking my face.

Do I Love Dogs Because I’m Autistic?

Dogs are so much easier to understand than people