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Recent content by Tido

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    What Helps You Relax?

    Oh awesome! If you ever get the chance to record it once you've finished learning, I would so very much love to listen. It's such a wonderful piece, all the best with it :)
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    What Helps You Relax?

    @rach3rd For about a year straight in my teens, I would listen to Rachmaninoff's 2nd Piano Concerto to relax. I found it an amazing coincidence that in my country with its tiny population — there was a concert coming up in a nearby city where they played this piece. It was like everything fell...
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    Appropriate responses to deaths.

    I liked your idea of flowers and a card. You could also consider doing something privately by yourself, like holding your own little ceremony for her to help you grieve and move through this process. That way you don't have to worry about what is or isn't appropriate regarding her family, and...
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    Unexpected diagnosis

    Welcome, I'm new here too! It'll take you some time to settle in with this new knowledge. Hopefully like many of us, you'll come to love your Autism — or at least parts of it. I'm no good at making friends either, but I know that's partly because I'm incredibly particular about who I give my...
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    Got some SAD going on at the moment

    Perhaps a good dig into why it makes you feel the way you do could help. To move through something like this you need to face it head on and look it in the eye. Really ask yourself what it is you don't like about this weather? Is it the weather itself, or the way you feel when you can't do...
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    Mother-in-Law dying. Not sure how to support my wife.

    You don't have to be feeling anything except for what you truly feel, there's little point in trying to manipulate this because things can quickly turn pear-shaped when you aren't true to yourself. You don't feel emotional about it, or you feel disconnected? That's absolutely fine, the...
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    Hello! Desperately Seeking Advice...

    You are most welcome :) Thank you that's very sweet, I appreciate it deeply. All the best to you!
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    Hello! Desperately Seeking Advice...

    You do have something – you. Your beautiful self is what you have and whether or not that self is Autistic, Anxious or anything else, you are still you. Reading through the way you are communicating what you feel – you seem to be reaching out, to everywhere but what’s been under your nose all...
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