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Recent content by tallcreativedude

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    Autism and Buddhism

    I've studied Buddhism off and on before I even thought I was an Aspie. One of the main tenets in Buddhism is the idea of non-attachment, which has helped me in my life. For me letting go has always been difficult. At 45 I am beginning to realize that in order to live, I have to let go of some...
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    Autistic Catatonia

    When I was recovering from my first bout of major depression, I got the sleep paralysis thing a few times. My eyes could open but I felt an electricity within my limbs that kept me from moving them. I could not feel anything except fear, and I was able to think about very basic stuff but nothing...
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    Experience with Antidepressants

    I take 20mg of Adderall twice a day, and it helps me stay focused so that I do not stray during social interactions. Before being diagnosed, I had this need to try and connect deeply with everybody I met, to try and get the most out of every moment. That mentality ruined a lot of relationships...
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    Greetings from a tall creative Aspie

    Hey there, I'm 45 and recently found out that one of the reasons I have struggled in life is because of something called Aspergers' Syndrome. I had no idea what Aspies were when I was a kid, but I knew that I was different than other kids. I have begun to embrace my creative talents while...
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