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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: Depression, Anxiety, Hopelessness? |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 21 Oct 2023, 12:08 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,212
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christinejarvis21 wrote: I’m supposed to start emdr in 2 weeks and I’m just wondering if it can helped blocked memories come back?
I have heard mixed things. I hope it went well. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Genetic Research and ASD linked Genes |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 29 Dec 2021, 7:03 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,575
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Here is why stores are closing in the hood. |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 23 Nov 2021, 1:14 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,212
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| https://youtu.be/89BcnObuSEY Why should Walgreens, Walmart, Target, etc operate stores in places where all of their merchandise will just be stolen? Hoods don't have stores, and are usually food deserts. Many of these places getting shoplifted are in city centers and rich areas. ....so I'm really c... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Here is why stores are closing in the hood. |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2021, 6:57 pm
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,212
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| https://youtu.be/89BcnObuSEY Why should Walgreens, Walmart, Target, etc operate stores in places where all of their merchandise will just be stolen? Hoods don't have stores, and are usually food deserts. Many of these places getting shoplifted are in city centers and rich areas. ....so I'm really c... |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Best Clothing Brands for Women with Autism |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2021, 11:00 am
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,567
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| I buy things that are soft or I wash things until they are soft, if they don't get soft I trash them. I usually shop at Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic. I buy most of my underwear from Target. |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: Love on the spectrum |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2021, 10:34 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,046
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| I am watching season 1, episode 1 right now. I um, I feel kind of embarrassed. I'm like these people. Maybe more "disabled". I just feel like I have had such inflated sense of myself. Its grounding, and I needed the reality check. |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Define success for asp at work? |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2021, 9:25 am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,278
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| I'm holding my own and losing my s**t. Shrug. |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Dissociated in order to work |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 27 Oct 2021, 9:16 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 807
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| Magz: I am doing that ...trying to build a life for me that works for me. You are right about the money. The thing about hair and makeup, it's not acceptable at my work. kraftiekortie: Same work I do now, with less BS involved, higher pay that includes housing assistance, and it's Japan. I want to t... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Dissociated in order to work |
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Posted: 26 Oct 2021, 7:36 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 807
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| Morning, So I just got dressed for work. I usually make my curly hair straight, but today I decided to leave that alone. Anyways I am also wearing my favorite pattern on top but the rest of everything is to blend in and meet the unspoken expectation of how I am supposed to dress. I also put makeup o... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: 12-Stepping with ASD |
| browneyedgirlslowingdown |
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Posted: 25 Oct 2021, 9:21 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 196
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| I am sorry for my delay. I never really know when there is a response to something I write. I guess have not quite figured out how this site works. I have also been super busy with my life and its problems, obligations, etc. I am too or at least now coming to the grips with the fact that I am not as... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Best life hacks for dealing with life? |
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Posted: 24 Oct 2021, 4:08 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,577
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| Overall: Decide what your roles are, what they mean, keep a running list of things to do in those areas and plot them weekly on your calender. EX) Girlfriend - love my partner be his best friend this week: Date night, make sure you ask about how work is going, and how he is feeling about his big mov... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: What religion is more suitable for us? |
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Posted: 17 Oct 2021, 9:29 pm
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Replies: 139
Views: 10,710
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| I can't remember if I wrote here already, but I think Buddhism is great. Specifically Zen or Theravada. Maybe Tibetan too. With that said, it depends on the person. Shrug. |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Autistic Mom - NT son |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2021, 2:09 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,528
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| This made me cry. Thank you for sharing this. It was really helpful. It makes me feel really grateful to know now that I am autistic, and that my children are okay because I have a deeper understanding of myself too. |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Why does every woman dye their hair? |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2021, 2:04 pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,669
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: I attract people with learning difficulties/lower IQ |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2021, 2:03 pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 7,075
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| Hmm. This is an interesting post. I might attract men that are narcissistic romantically and friends too. There also seems to be a bit of people that are drawn to me and refer to me as..free-spirited, comfortable with myself, and want support in doing this themselves. Lastly, people seek me out for ... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: 12-Stepping with ASD |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2021, 1:05 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 196
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| Hi, I was a member of Adult Children of Alcoholics myself. I still get the emails and have the books, but I have taken a step back. I say this because a lot of my trying to "fix", "heal", "resolve", "grow from", "let go" of parts of myself, personali... |
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