Tag Archives: Autism

Now Available for Speaking Engagements

Posted on May 25, 2016 by

For the past two years I’ve been speaking at schools and public events about my life on the Autism Spectrum and what it was like developing from lower to higher-functioning autism. I’ve found myself in a rare position of being … Continue reading →

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Healing Night

Posted on February 2, 2016 by

I’m doing something a little different today. I’m gonna share an excerpt from my auto-biography about an event in my life I refer to as Healing Night. It comes up in my diction from time to time, but I realized … Continue reading →

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Smile! (an Adventure in Editing)

Posted on November 10, 2015 by

I’m done! At least I’m done the first round of edits. There are more to come once my editor has looked over the changes, but the process becomes significantly easier with each round, as problems are fixed and we narrow … Continue reading →

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Frequently Asked Questions with Overly Complicated Answers

Posted on August 26, 2015 by

As I’ve been talking with people over the years, and I’ve started doing speaking engagements, there are certain questions that tend to pop up more than others as people want to know about my experiences living with Autism, or just … Continue reading →

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Interview on Daytime Durham

Posted on December 4, 2014 by

I was recently interviewed by Sarah Newcomb on Daytime Durham to talk about some of the challenges of living on the Autism Spectrum. As this was my first time speaking on live television it was quite a milestone for me … Continue reading →

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The Rare Autistic Christian

Posted on May 26, 2014 by

A number of people have asked me if being/becoming a Christian is more difficult as someone on the Autism Spectrum. It’s always seemed like a silly question to me. I thought, what difference should it make? But this question was … Continue reading →

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‘My Life A.S. Is’ Playlist

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

I’ve heard about books having their own playlists, like a list of songs for the reader to listen to as they read to further immerse themselves in the book, or songs that the author listened to for inspiration as they … Continue reading →

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Candace and Ferb

Posted on November 24, 2013 by

I think I understand now why the show Phineas and Ferb appeals to me so much. It was my sister Anna who brought this show to my attention, most likely because she saw my personality in the character of Ferb … Continue reading →

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‘My Life A.S. Is’ on Kindle

Posted on October 10, 2013 by

Hello everyone! 🙂 Just letting you know that my book My Life A.S. Is: An Inside Look at Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome is now available in the Kindle eBook format, for those of you who have been waiting for an … Continue reading →

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Busy Time

Posted on July 13, 2013 by

I haven’t posted for a while. That may become normal as I sort out what kind of work I’m getting in to next. The past couple of weeks have been spent celebrating the release of my autobiography. I’ve been surprised … Continue reading →

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