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You stink!

How the simple kindness of escorting a young friend home turned into a nightmare assault on my senses.

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaOctober 16, 2019Posted inEnvironmentTags:#ActuallyAutistic, autism, neurdivergent, Neurodivergence, perfume, senses, sensory issues, sensory overload, smellLeave a comment on You stink!

Walk in the park…

Does life have meaning? Are there signs?

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaOctober 9, 2019Posted inRandom Thoughts, WritingTags:autism, Environment, Family, friends, happy, Health, life, Neurodivergence, sharing, society, thoughts, truthLeave a comment on Walk in the park…

Was it worth it?

Leaving the house, even to do things that you love can be challenging when you are autistic.

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaOctober 2, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags:#ActuallyAutistic, anxiety, autism, Neurodivergence, parenting, PeoplingLeave a comment on Was it worth it?

I slipped…

What it feels like as an aging woman discovering her neurodivergence late in life…and dealing with the consequences…

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaSeptember 25, 2019Posted inRandom ThoughtsTags:#ActuallyAutistic, aging, autism, challenges, life, NeurodivergenceLeave a comment on I slipped…

What it feels like…

What does it feel like to be 50+ and discover your autism late in life?

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaSeptember 18, 2019Posted inNeurodivergenceTags:#ActuallyAutistic, autism, meltdowns, neurodivergent, shutdowns2 Comments on What it feels like…

No One Is Coming…

When the fires of life threaten to consume you…when you fear for the very safety of your autistic child…when you are up in the middle of the night…yet again…

Posted byTara Phoenix SequoiaSeptember 11, 2019December 15, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:autism, charities, government, Neurodivergence, neurodivergent, self-helpLeave a comment on No One Is Coming…

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