One of the things that I have discovered about myself and find the hardest to deal with is that I find it immensely difficult to say anything out loud about the struggles in my head. I have no idea if it’s an autistic thing or a me thing - I guess it’s both. If my … Continue reading How do you share what’s in your head?!
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Recruitment whilst autistic!
Just over two years after learning that I’m autistic I am still on a journey, one which feels like it’s going to continue for the foreseeable future. Having that awareness and having learnt a lot about myself - some welcome, some not! - is currently a mixed blessing. About a year ago I had my … Continue reading Recruitment whilst autistic!
Two years in
So, it’s now 2 years since I learned that I am autistic. I didn’t anticipate writing about this anniversary until I realised how much things have changed since last year. My first reflection now seems so long ago and represents such a different place, psychologically, to where I am now. Not that things aren’t still … Continue reading Two years in
Becoming a Leader!
I started going to my local social running group in January 2016, for their second 10 week series. I did not consider myself a runner at all, in fact, truth be told, I really didn’t like running! I was doing a lot of cycling and was working out at the gym in preparation for a … Continue reading Becoming a Leader!
What’s going on?!
I’m trying to work out why I feel so low, tired and drained. Could it be Autistic burnout? If I could concentrate long enough to read articles about burnout I might know. Actually, reading anything would be great, I’ve got a pile of books waiting to be read but I can't concentrate long enough to … Continue reading What’s going on?!