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Recent content by OuterSpaceBoy

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    New German autism magazine coming in September

    That's another thing that might be on offer at one point in the future, but unfortunately not for the first issue.
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    New German autism magazine coming in September

    any MAYBE there will be an English version of this or a future issue at one point, but I don't have any more details on that yet. It all depends on the reception of this first issue.
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    New German autism magazine coming in September

    Hi HappyHermit, just to clarify: the magazine is made BY autistic people, as it says in the press release. It has two editors-in-chief, one autistic (myself), one neurotypical. This is to keep a balance between an insiders and an outsiders perspective, so to speak. We have contributions from...
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    New German autism magazine coming in September

    A new German autism magazine called 'autismus verstehen' (understanding autism) is coming on 21st September, if anyone's interested: www.magazin.autismus-verstehen.de
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    Why music is so important for me

    Music seems to be the only way for me to escape the massive pressures of my everyday life. I have tried to describe why that is and what music means to me. You can read it here if you like: Escape and music
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    Loneliness in general and during Christmas time in particular

    I have written a little text about how I experience loneliness in general and during Christmas time in particular. Check it out if you like: How does everyone feel during this particularly busy time of year?
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    Thank you very much for your feedback, I really appreciate it! I'm really hoping the best for...

    Thank you very much for your feedback, I really appreciate it! I'm really hoping the best for you. The time around the diagnosis has been the hardest for me, but it's definitely gotten better. Since the summer maybe I feel a lot more comfortable in my place and I really hope you will soon feel a...
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    Looking back on the first two years after my AS diagnosis

    Hello everybody, I’ve written a little piece reflecting on the first two years after my AS diagnosis. If anyone’s interested, please have a look: https://medium.com/@OuterSpaceBoy/everything-changes-nothing-changes-a0bc211ed45e#.r9follwnv
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    How old were when you got your Asperger's diagnosis?

    I was 38 and it came as some kind of relief after a lifelong battle with depression and other things. Thankfully it has opened up a whole new perspective and a fresh outlook on life for me.
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