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Recent content by Cloudy

  1. Cloudy

    Repetitive Thoughts

    Ha, I never even stopped to consider that other people might NOT do this, I just assumed everyone did!
  2. Cloudy

    Who am I?

    I have struggled with this concept myself.. I like the idea of not needing an identity, it isn’t something I’ve ever considered, but labels are. I sought labels when I was younger, I felt a huge need to label what made me different, but that was in a time of crisis. I don’t want to say...
  3. Backpacking Brain

    About other people

    I have learned many lessons while travelling. I don’t want to turn this blog into a sanctimonious, holier-than-thou collection of lectures by someone who thinks they know better then you, because I don’t, so I won’t. But, I just wanted to make a little note of what I have learned about People. I...
    • Cloudy
    • Blog entry
    • 2 min read
    • anxiety asd aspergers aspie backpacking people social social anxiety travel travelling
    • Category: Aspergers & Autism
  4. Backpacking Brain

    Stepping out of the comfort zone..

    Hello! Welcome to my backpacking blog! Blogging about my travels is soemthing i have thought about doing for a while, and now I don’t know where to begin! So I’ll start at the beginning. Just after Christmas last year, I suddenly decided I wanted to travel. Having “lost” my teenage years to...
    • Cloudy
    • Blog entry
    • 2 min read
    • anxiety asd aspergers aspie comfort zone travel
    • Category: Aspergers & Autism
  5. Backpacking Brain

    Backpacking Brain

    Just an Aspie backpacking with the company of my fairly odd brain! Writing down my experiences, musings, discoveries and life lessons! Please feel free to share any of your travel experiences with me; I’d love to hear any of your stories!
    • Cloudy
    • Blog
    • anxiety asd aspie backpacking solo travel
    • Blog entries: 2
  6. Cloudy

    Why autistic people won't look others in the eye...

    This is really interesting to me, as I was never able to explain why I couldn't look people in the eye if they were wondering why. I could only explain that I felt huge anxiety, my eyes would tear up and I would not absorb a single word they said. I'm very self conscious of the fact that I don't...
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