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[leahkelley13]

Holding Space as Acceptance, Love, and Self-care: One year later...

Holding Space as Acceptance, Love, and Self-care: One year later…

I haven’t written as much on my blog in this last year. I have been busy writing – just not so much in this place. I have been working to shake up my little corner of academia, but sometimes I am perhaps the one being shaken. Small steps… and all that…

This weekend I began the third term of my EdD Program at Simon Fraser University, and I have been quiet about that here, but I am thinking now…

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[loveacceptautistics]

An interview (sort of) with MissG, an Autistic 7 year old... #AutismPositivity2015

By Michelle Sutton Do you think it is important to look after yourself? Yes Why? I'm not answering Can you tell me some ways you look after yourself? Ugh.... I'm not answering your questions. A...

[alexforshaw]

Because One Post Wasn't Enough: Acceptance, Love and Self-care: #AutismPositivity2015

I fear my traitorous mind; Prized asset, golden treasure In which lurks a monster: One I cannot hope to control.

Lying in wait it watches, Senses when I am weak, Releases its psychic poison Infecting me with fear.

As I lie besieged by doubt, Assailed by anxiety’s forces, I begin to believe its lies: That I am alone, unloved and broken.

All that I have, all that I am Lies scattered: small trinkets

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[alexforshaw]

Married, With Aspergers: Acceptance. Love, and Self-care: #AutismPositivity2015

Autism Positivity Flash Blog 2015

The national motto of France is “Liberté, égalité, fraternité” which translates as “Liberty, equality, fraternity”. It’s the reason for my advocacy, the end I have in sight. It’s a deceptively simple phrase that carries a wonderfully idealistic message: that we all have the basic rights to freedom, equality and belonging to a larger community.

Freedommeans we are…

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[tagaught]

[tagÂûght] Acceptance, Love, and Self-care: #AutismPositivity2015

It’s early morning April 30th as I’m starting to write this post, which is highly ironic, as I should be sleeping right now. Unfortunately, houses in St. John’s don’t seem to have soundproofing, and the housemate whose bedroom is next to mine is talking on the phone.

But aside from that, this topic is more than just a positive one, it’s a pertinent one for me this year. (And likely to be a long…

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