September 2023
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Refueling my Creative Self
This past weekend, I was fortunate enough to go to the Renaissance Festival up in the Cities for the first time since before the pandemic. We used to go every year when I was a kid, then I went sporadically… Continue reading
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Overcoming Writer’s Block and Insecurities Through Daily Free Writing
I tried something this week that I haven’t done since probably high school. I set myself the goal of doing ten minutes of free writing a day. This sounds a lot easier than it is in practice when you factor… Continue reading
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The Lingering Effects of Autistic Burnout: Is Recovery Possible?
I was watching the video above earlier this week and it got me reflecting on my own experience with autistic burnout. I first became familiar with the idea of autistic burnout several years ago when I was confirming my own… Continue reading
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The Legacy of Forgotten Works
Today I plugged in my old external hard drive for the first time in . . . well, long enough that thinking about how long I’ve gone without a proper back up of my files that it makes me anxious.… Continue reading
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Learning to Accept that I’m Disabled
It was 2020 when I was diagnosed with ADHD, something I had suspected I had since high school. I was 28 years old. And at that time, I was only beginning to suspect that I was also autistic. Fast forward… Continue reading
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