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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Reasons why you don't like eye contact

Pogonia
Posted: 01 Jul 2015, 12:39 pm 

Replies: 116
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Eye contact is easy for me IF I trust the person I'm talking with. BUT if I don't trust someone to care about me, I freeze if they make eye contact with me...it feels as if they can look inside me and 'see' the real me. The one I keep private and allow out only with certain people. Also, if I don't ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Finding people boring

Pogonia
 Post subject: Well, this sucks!
Posted: 03 Jun 2014, 10:12 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Here I am adjusting to what AS is, and THAT'S the reason why I have such a difficult time socially. Small talk is so difficult for me that I try to find groups where I can just listen and nod my head w/o contributing to conversations. But one-on-one I flounder and my words and thoughts flop around l...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: I don't know how to talk to people?

Pogonia
Posted: 22 Feb 2014, 12:37 am 

Replies: 26
Views: 7,733
I'm new here and just learning my way around, but just had to respond. :) All my life I have struggled with 'small talk.' And when, in junior high a long-time girlfriend began calling every night just to talk, I would wonder why. After all, we had been together in school all day, ridden the bus toge...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: My Life With Autism in a Single Sentence.

Pogonia
Posted: 21 Feb 2014, 9:35 pm 

Replies: 52
Views: 4,627
Always on the outside looking in...
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