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Recent content by On the Inside

  1. On the Inside

    Which of the senses is the most sensitive for you?

    Sound. Even though I have partial hearing loss in my right ear, I still hear things other people miss. I think I am most effected by visual stimulation, though I wouldn't say it is my most sensitive sense.
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    Depressed About Still Being a Virgin

    Primal and gross, yes, I agree. Yet the yearning is undeniable, at least for me. I was also lucky that my first partner was very sex positive and patient. As well as pretty willing to experiment. We had a lot of fun together, sexual and everything else. In short, it turned out I was really...
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    Depressed About Still Being a Virgin

    I know how you feel. I was 23 before I ever went on a proper date, 24 before I had sex. It weighed very heavy on me, though I put a lot of that energy towards running, biking and other exersizes. I was fortunate one night, when my cousin invited me to a party where I met my first real...
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    Post a picture you have taken.

    Gravel pit erosion
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    Post a picture you have taken.

    Autumn afternoon.
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    How to overcome intense daydreaming?

    As Peter said, I don't think you can rid yourself of the daydream tendency. But you can work to gain focus and control over the compulsion. For me it's not so much s compulsion, when I am given a break ie. when I don't have to give my full attention to something, my mind will wander to some...
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    How to overcome intense daydreaming?

    I daydream to excess. It was my first "diagnosis" - innattentive ADD. I still do it a lot, it calms me, is more interesting than watching movies or shows, and can inspire creativity and problem solving. I do tend to zone out in social settings, which some people find weird or impolite. I am...
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    Ideal Vacation for Auties/Aspies?

    Just returned from a short vacation that had both ends of the spectrum. Flew to Las Vegas to rent a car to drive to Cedar City Utah, where my cousin has a townhome they rent out. After walking around Las Vegas for half a day, it was off to the beauty of Zion National Park and Cedar Breaks...
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    Post a picture you have taken.

    Back yard peak colors
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    Post a picture you have taken.

    An unusual (for my area) sandstone slot canyon. Its about 200 feet to the end and 40 feet deep
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    Do you ever wonder about tires?

    I have long had a fascination with tread wear. Especially when I used to ride a road bike. With every revolution, particles of your tires are released, onto the road, into the air.
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