Enrique’s Journey, by Sonia Nazario, published by Random House Trade Paperbacks, Random House, Inc., New York, copyright 2006 A Report by John Smyth, April 22, 2012 This story relates in amazing detail the travels of young men and women to … Continue reading →
When soldiers go to battle, they never go alone or without a plan. They carefully plan their attack with a strategic map. Their leader is in charge of carrying out the plan. He is the Warrior. My name is John … Continue reading →
The major themes of the book are personal rejection that Adeline experienced throughout her childhood by family, the time she spent learning and her great gifts for learning and connecting with people outside of her family, each person’s impact who … Continue reading →
There are reasons we cannot know about why we are born where we are or why I am with you here. Until coming to Brownsburg, I have been in the twin prisons of autism and isolation from participation. Now at … Continue reading →
Teaching about autism and intelligence, the cost of nonparticipation by so many, and the opportunities for us as a society is the focus of my life. Recently, I was rescued from the isolation of autism and noncommunication. Until I could … Continue reading →
I was really dead to participation in the world until December 10, 2010. On that day, at 7pm, I met Laura Poorman and my life changed. You see, I have suffered with severe autism for all of my 17.5 years. Now … Continue reading →
You came to my home, and these are my thoughts. Dear Friends, Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being here. This is a legion selected by God to give a voice to those without one. We are … Continue reading →
