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The Power of Honest Love: Navigating Truth and Compassion in Relationships with Autism

Navigating honesty and compassion in relationships with autism involves clear communication, empathy, and tailored strategies. Photo by Erol Ahmed on Unsplash When it comes to loved ones, honesty is paramount. This is a widely accepted notion, even though it sometimes causes pain. However, love also means showing consideration for the other person. Noah, who has beenContinue reading “The Power of Honest Love: Navigating Truth and Compassion in Relationships with Autism”

The Complexity of Romantic Relationships Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Individuals

Romantic relationships between autistic and non-autistic individuals require mutual understanding, adaptation, and support to navigate unique challenges and leverage each partner’s strengths for a successful relationship. Photo by Alejandra Quiroz on Unsplash Relationships are inherently complex, and this complexity is heightened when individuals with and without autism form a romantic partnership or a family. Scientific researchContinue reading “The Complexity of Romantic Relationships Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Individuals”

Understanding the Predictive Brain: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World — A Personal Perspective

Photo by Joe Hepburn on Unsplash As an adult with autism and a person with lived experience, I found Peter Vermeulen’s book “Autism and the Predictive Brain: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World” to be a compelling read. It provided me with new insights into how my brain functions. These insights are not only scientifically intriguingContinue reading “Understanding the Predictive Brain: Absolute Thinking in a Relative World — A Personal Perspective”