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A Different Year – A Different Focus

New beginnings and focus for a new year. Recapping what I learned last year.

Posted byroryreckonsJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, OCD, personalTags:ADHD, autism, mental health, personalLeave a comment on A Different Year – A Different Focus

How to Break and Remake a Person

An outline of my book for those interested.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 29, 2021December 5, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, OCD, personalTags:ADHD, autism, mental health1 Comment on How to Break and Remake a Person

Autistic behaviour neurohormone cheatsheet and why the ocean is good for me.

Wish we had never left the ocean, it’s a perfect regulation mechanism for me.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 28, 2021November 28, 2021Posted inadvocacy, autism, mental healthTags:autism, ethics1 Comment on Autistic behaviour neurohormone cheatsheet and why the ocean is good for me.

Pivotal Mental States and the role of Serotonin in Crohn’s Disease

A weird thread that went in a weird direction.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 28, 2021Posted inadvocacy, autism, mental health, Twitter UnrollTags:autismLeave a comment on Pivotal Mental States and the role of Serotonin in Crohn’s Disease

‘Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage’

The danger of behaviourism and a loss of autonomy for the pattern seeking brain.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 23, 2021November 23, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental healthTags:ADHD, autism1 Comment on ‘Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage’

The limits of empathy – on compassion

Compassion is a logical, intuitive, or logically intuitive willingness to act with kindness toward someone else.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 23, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental healthTags:ADHD, autism, mental healthLeave a comment on The limits of empathy – on compassion

A brain that auto-solves

I have a black box brain a lot of the time, you throw random data in, it gives you a solution when doing something else. Passive problem solving.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 22, 2021November 22, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental health, Twitter UnrollTags:ADHD, autism, mental health1 Comment on A brain that auto-solves

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

To Parents Who Home-School their ADHD or Autistic Children, and those that cannot.

The most important thing is you love your kid and try your best – that is the best you can do.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 18, 2021Posted inADHD, advocacy, autism, mental healthTags:ADHD, autism, mental healthLeave a comment on To Parents Who Home-School their ADHD or Autistic Children, and those that cannot.

On the loss of autonomy and the danger of ABA, my family ‘ABA’ & my Father

Autonomy is the most vital thing for Autistic people’s safety. Respect it.

Posted byroryreckonsNovember 18, 2021November 18, 2021Posted inadvocacy, autism, mental health, personalTags:autism, ethics, mental healthLeave a comment on On the loss of autonomy and the danger of ABA, my family ‘ABA’ & my Father

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