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Recent content by annalaurabrown

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    Recently Unemployed and Frustrated

    Have you considered starting your own business and working for yourself. I do and I know quite a few ASD adults who do it too.
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    Would you accept a cure?

    While I understand all viewpoints, personally yes I do wish I wasn't ASD. I realize that I have some unique talents because of it, but overall I don't view it as a positive thing. That's not to say that I don't value myself but there are some things I can't do, or things I want to do that I find...
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    Sensitive Topic What do you think about those who want to "cure" us?

    Maybe I'm in the minority but I would love to be "cured" if it was possible. I really don't like being ASD. I feel like it is not a good thing for the most part. Yes I have gifts and talents like the rest of the world but I think I would be better off not having it.
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    Autism and Entrepreneurship

    Do you work a job or work for yourself? Have you tried working a job and found that it just didn't work out? I know this is certainly the case for me. I've decided that creating my own life and income is the only way to go. If you have a business, I want to hear from you for my podcast.
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    Autie baker uses culinary talents to launch business, hopes to expand

    I love stories like this. I think more asd people should start businesses. If I was in Arizona I would check out his bakery for sure. Unfortunately I don't live in Arizona.
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    How do you feel about having kids?

    I love kids. I'm an aunt to 7 already and will have many more since there are 8 kids in my family. Sometimes I wish I had a couple of my own but other times I'm glad I don't. It scares me that I could have a child on the spectrum since I think I would find it overwhelming and hard to deal with...
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