tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post6958802796584894523..comments2024-02-15T01:49:10.208-05:00Comments on Autistic Speaks: DreamsLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08961164881093640787noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post-70379442243746779512010-02-07T22:25:30.881-05:002010-02-07T22:25:30.881-05:00I am glad you are able to write out all your feeli...I am glad you are able to write out all your feelings. Writing is so therapeutic. We have no way of knowing what will come or not come to us in life. Hope is everything.fullsoulahead.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053261523883986863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post-89979086891099594232010-02-07T19:06:27.822-05:002010-02-07T19:06:27.822-05:00And it would be decent if people would say:
"...And it would be decent if people would say:<br /><br />"One thing autism does not stop you from doing is hoping and dreaming."Adelaide Duponthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490123934889071074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post-13551874934275496722010-02-07T16:38:24.719-05:002010-02-07T16:38:24.719-05:00I have felt the same way much of my life Lydia, re...I have felt the same way much of my life Lydia, realizing that my dreams wouldn't come true necessarily, after diagnosis, and having to scale down my dreams, it isn't fun, but you still have to have goals worth working towards, the only one I really have at the moment is writing,but it's better than nothing. Good luck, hope you feel better.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04931944728963114472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post-7001544114223992162010-02-07T09:09:49.764-05:002010-02-07T09:09:49.764-05:00Lydia all your diagnosis did was give a name for h...Lydia all your diagnosis did was give a name for how you already were. It didn't change anything about you, it just gave a lable which can open doors for you to get the help you need and deserve.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09594327337549020199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102447705824989485.post-67820670073578860862010-02-07T00:03:25.547-05:002010-02-07T00:03:25.547-05:00I don't think you're selling yourself shor...I don't think you're selling yourself short, and I do think you're being realistic, especially as you have come up against reality hard in the past year and so.<br /><br />Yes, university does not reflect full-time work, except in certain ways related to commitment and goal-setting.<br /><br />And I think you will be able to do something with and about trauma.<br /><br />The "prove them wrong" motivation is a tricky one.<br /><br />Good to see you're taking care of yourself.<br /><br />And there are many parents on the spectrum, especially these days.<br /><br />Trying and failing is something.Adelaide Duponthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490123934889071074noreply@blogger.com