Stories about advocacy and topics about autism. Change starts here.
My Life: Struggles of the Past, and Hopes For The Future
I am not defined by what I do. I can’t tie my entire self-worth into one thing. I have hope that things will get better.
Love and Autism
Life can be a difficult journey. And learning how to feel at ease along the way—how to connect, respect, and love along the way—is the best we can hope for.
Giver of Words
After I was diagnosed there was something that changed: now I had a name to go with my torment.
You Will Probably Be Fine – Anxiety & Autism
Autistic children can develop anxiety when masking their atypical behavior to appear ‘normal’. Here is an #actuallyautistic story that can help you, help your child.
Love & Autism Event Intro: Practicing Self Compassion
Think about the last time you made a mistake. For many, this isn’t a comfortable thing to do. For many, making a mistake is accompanied by self-judgement. A critical voice in our head that calls us names and berates us for our failings. When we make mistakes, fall, or...
2018 Love & Autism Conference
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Love & Autism Events are Here!
Learn about the neurodiversity movement and how it supports the development of healthy autistic identities with Morénike Giwa Onaiwu and Love & Autism.
Fall Candles, Wine, Tears, and Conference Review
The challenge isn’t just my internal narrative. In truth, I’m always afraid I will fail Love & Autism and to me Love & Autism has become one of the greatest loves of my life.
Serving as the Bridge to Autism Identity
As a mother of autistic children, when you see that your children are struggling with so many deficiencies and challenges, you know the work will be exhausting, but nothing more incredible than serving them as a bridge to get them to their destiny.
Finding Authenticity at Love & Autism
The more we can show up as our authentic selves, the better we become at teaching others how to love and accept us and the more confident and self-assured we become.
