An autobiographical journey of me, an older adult, woman and Mom, finally coming to terms of living with Aspergers. Listen in to what it’s been like growing up out-of-sorts, misunderstood, and on the spectrum. Questions are always welcomed! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Answering a question about if I use my Aspergers diagnosis as an excuse --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aspie-me/support
My Poppa passed away last Thursday, February 29. I believe he also had Asperger's, living a very humble, quiet life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aspie-me/support
Update to where I'm at, and the new job I've had to take… --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aspie-me/support
What it's like sometimes, shopping for even the easiest of things. Everything starts with “a list” and then my mental mapping. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aspie-me/support
An afternoon of day drinking with my best friend also with Asperger --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
I have been called smug my entire life. By definition this should be a compliment, but people tell me differently. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
After a business meeting, a heart-felt phone call makes all the difference in the world…and causes tears. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Birthdays and Holiday celebrations are not a big must-do for me, and most Autistic/Asperger adults will agree: it's just too much, we don't see the point. Please don't be offended, that's just us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
My oldest child, 27 years old, suffered a stroke 2 weeks ago. What it's been like emotionally and mentally as I process it all and put on my “happy face” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
What I received as encouragement and guidance as a I graduated high school back in 1984. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Today I finish up my experience of raising a Special Needs child who is also on the Autism Spectrum, and his second attempt at trying to take his own life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
The first of at least two episodes of my parenting a special needs child, who also is ASD. This episode ends with his first attempt at trying to end his life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
United States had the first COVID 19 a year ago. What it has meant for us, my kids and I, what I've realized, what I've done, and what I need to do. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
After having a car accident yesterday, I should've been more outwardly upset, either angry or sad...but I wasn't. Because I don't know how to be outwardly emotional, and it has plagued me my entire life, otherwise known as Alexithymia. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
What 2020 was to me, what 2021 will hopefully be, and everything in between --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Answering a question about whether or not I enjoy Christmas. Yes I do, I love Christmas but on my terms of being comfortable. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
How I used to follow the Holiday Script that was handed down to me, and how I handle The Holidays and Christmas now --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
A quick Happy 54th Birthday to me! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Talking about 30 famous people who may or may not be on the Autistic Spectrum and Aspergers including scientists, artists authors and such. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
I've been really quiet, creeping further back into my cave and this may be why. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Answering the question “Does being on the spectrum make parenting easier or harder?” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Today is Mental Health Day, how I'm dealing with it, and some ideas and suggestions to better cope. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Additional explanation as to how I used my “parenting “script” to avoid tantrums, raising great kids and being a “Saint” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
How I personally dealt with temper tantrums and having to deal with other parents. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
My experience as a Mom to four children, using my Aspergers format, until I learned it was ok to “wing it” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Answering a question about masking and scripting; is it the same? Is it interchangeable? How is each used? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
As a child of the 60's, having Aspergers wasn't easy. Here's a little bit of what it was like --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Trying to figure out my next job during these crazy times --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Today I answer a question I received about masking, and if HOW you mask changes over time or with age. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
This episodes explains what “masking” is for those of us on the spectrum, and what it means to me and for me specifically. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Growing on the spectrum when your Father also has Aspergers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
Talking about my visit with my therapist and the social awkwardness surrounding me. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
My first podcast ever, about me, and the start of my journey of life with Aspergers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aspie-me/support
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