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Recent content by Brad Wilson

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    Travel

    I love travelling. The sensory experiences create some badly needed dopamine. But I get flustered rather easily. To counteract that, I like to be thorough when I make travel plans, to leave as little as possible to chance. Am I the only one? Let's share stories.
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    Dotting the i's and crossing the t's

    Already I sound like a control freak! But no way would I wish to control others. It's just that I like to have order in my own life. I guess I feel that things can get quickly out of control if I don't pay attention to all the details...
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    Give this a try

    Hmmm...I know I am, anyway. In fact maybe all Aspies are accepting, helpful and kind. I’ve never thought about it much before. Sounds naive but I think it might be generally true.
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    Give this a try

    Thanks for the welcomings. Funny how it only takes a few kind people to say hello and it gives you the inspiration to continue. Funny also that I should feel “normal” talking to a group like this - safe and understood. Acceptance is the one area where I have struggled, always feeling the odd one...
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    Where are you from and does anyone feel the same?

    Where are you from and does anyone feel the same?
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    Inwould rather think of myself as a "world person" rather than any particular nationality

    Inwould rather think of myself as a "world person" rather than any particular nationality
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    Just thought I'd mention I am from Australia, but don't hold that against me.

    Just thought I'd mention I am from Australia, but don't hold that against me.
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    Give this a try

    Hi. This is my first ever post to an autism site. I'm not normally one for social media. I find it so facile, if that's the right word. I guess I would like to communicate with those struggling like myself to fit into this world. Self diagnosis was a revelation, though it took about 50 years for...
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