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Recent content by iamanders

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    Hugs (like or dislike?)

    Hi! I saw a documentary on people with an asperger's syndrome. One person said that he really never kissed a girl or seldom hugged people. It was like he described me. We both seem to enjoy hugs. I am really confused: why would asperger people have such difficulties with getting hugs even if...
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    friendships

    "I am an aspie and I have met other aspies. One of them said that he has to focus only on one activity in his life. It's like he can only focus on that thing in his life. He talks about other interests as well but seems to only have the capacity to do that one particular activitu. It would be...
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    AS and relationship-theory

    Some asperger experts, eg. Tony Attwood, says that some men with AS choose a partner that is what we could refer to as empathetic and very neurotypical. Stephen Shore (famous autistic autism-expert) for example, talks about him having a wife who often explains the social world to him (although...
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    What is love???

    Library : What is Love? - Catholic Culture
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    If you have autism how does it affect you?

    This is in my opinion actually a rather difficult question. We can always ask this question: what exactly is ASD? We could say that it's a disorder or condition that affects social behavior. Could we then say that we behave in a certain way in social situations just because we have ASD? Is it...
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    If you have autism how does it affect you?

    Well, affects...social situations are difficult...and are there any non-social situations...it seems like everything is bloody social...
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    Social

    Hi! I am a young man thinking about ASD and relationships. For me it seems that there is a big difference between being close friend with females and males. Do young men with ASD do better with males or females when it comes to relationships? What are your experience? Do ASD males tend to seek...
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    Friendship

    random?
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    Friendship

    Peace! Do you have to ask people about your relationship since you have problems with understanding it other ways?
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    Identity Crisis

    you wanna become religious? down on your knees a pray! Seriously, it is difficult being yourself. btw, most people seem kinda unhappy. Do you really want to be like them?
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    Today I am grateful for....... Today I want to work on.......

    Today I am grateful for.......existing and being me Today I want to work on.......being me to 100%
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    Aspies and hugging

    I like hugs. It seems to be more easy hugging a woman than a man.
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    Friendship

    Many people with ASD talk about having problems with friendships. They often don't know with whom they should be friends. Neither do they seem to know how intimate (in a non-sexual way) they could be with somebody. Would that nice person even what to be their friend and then what kinnd of friend...
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    Loneliness

    so how do you solve that problem?
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    Loneliness

    Do you feel lonely even when beeing around other people and how do you deal with it? Personaly, I have a constant loneliness in my heart (and brain). This doesn't just dissapear when meeting people!
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