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Possibly my most important pattern seeking moment

Thankfully my life has been excruciating. It allowed me to discover this pattern. Pain allows us to truly love.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 18, 2021November 18, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, politics, social-justiceTags:ADHD, autism, ethics, politics, racism, social-justice1 Comment on Possibly my most important pattern seeking moment

Autistic Acceptance Month – Favorite Autism book

A dragon in the shape of an infinity symbol that is rainbow coloured like the neurodiversity symbol

These books were formative in my understanding of Autism, it’s history, and how I needed certain things as a child.

Posted byroryreckonsApril 26, 2021April 30, 2021Posted inautism, AutisticAwarenessMonth, books, ethics, social-justiceLeave a comment on Autistic Acceptance Month – Favorite Autism book

Autistic Acceptance Month – Political Issue

A dragon in the shape of an infinity symbol that is rainbow coloured like the neurodiversity symbol

We’ve been brainwashed, the first step is accepting we’re part of a cult. Let’s earn the privilege of the name Aotearoa.

Posted byroryreckonsApril 24, 2021April 30, 2021Posted inautism, AutisticAwarenessMonth, Education, personal, racism, social-justiceLeave a comment on Autistic Acceptance Month – Political Issue

Making Social Media work for you. Rules I try and live by.

Social Media can be awesome. Just need to define what you want and make a plan to achieve that.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 24, 2021September 27, 2021Posted inadvocacy, Education, ethics, mental health, personal, social-justice2 Comments on Making Social Media work for you. Rules I try and live by.

Why I hate Kickstarter now… Or when people don’t follow the rules they set themselves.

Why can’t neurotypical society follow it’s own rules?

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 22, 2021March 9, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, ethics, personal, social-justice1 Comment on Why I hate Kickstarter now… Or when people don’t follow the rules they set themselves.

Autism and pharmacology. An ADHD/autistic person’s experience and critique.

I’m skeptical as hell about pharmacological treatment of Autism. I think I am correct in this position.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 16, 2021March 16, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, ethics, mental health, personal, social-justiceLeave a comment on Autism and pharmacology. An ADHD/autistic person’s experience and critique.

Listen to ADHD and Autistic Adults. Please.

Not learning from bad behaviour has an effect. A serious one.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 11, 2021April 3, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, Education, ethics, mental health, social-justiceLeave a comment on Listen to ADHD and Autistic Adults. Please.

Neuroinclusivity – a rethinking of the Neurodiverse terminology

Suggestions in semantic changes around neurodiversity

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 9, 2021March 4, 2021Posted inadvocacy, Education, mental health, social-justice2 Comments on Neuroinclusivity – a rethinking of the Neurodiverse terminology

ADHD and Diagnosis: Things You Should Know

ADHD Diagnosis is complicated. Getting it can feel like you’ve lost and gained so many things. Don’t struggle like I did.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 7, 2021December 15, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, Education, ethics, mental health, social-justice, stoicism4 Comments on ADHD and Diagnosis: Things You Should Know

The inhumanity of incarceration – an ADHD Pākehā looks at incarceration in a New Zealand context

91% of people in prison have mental health problems… There’s no justice in the justice system.

Posted byroryreckonsFebruary 4, 2021March 14, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, Education, ethics, mental health, racism, social-justiceLeave a comment on The inhumanity of incarceration – an ADHD Pākehā looks at incarceration in a New Zealand context

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