The room I sleep in expresses who I am. Manly dark wooden furniture holds my family items and clothes. Everything has its place and the room is always neatly organized, even where the people who are important in my life … Continue reading →
Looking through his 2011 emails to my old school, Dad found an email I’d like to address. Dad wrote: “On 2-22 he talked about the seizures he has been having. That day, he also conceived that he might have a … Continue reading →
My dad wrote the email below to a lady who was trying to get the people in life skills to train their people to really work with me. Back then, no one knew what level of schoolwork I could really … Continue reading →
This was my 3rd essay. I was more autistic then than I am now. Everyone says I communicate better now than when I was just coming out of my isolation. Follow the keystrokes and see me create parts of the essay … Continue reading →
Here’s a simple explanation of our brain structures. People with autism like me are especially interested in how their wiring is similar and different from others. It’s clear from this that one can have speech, timing, and emotional issues but … Continue reading →
This Overview of the Nervous System emphasizes its electrical properties. 2-17-2012 Nervous System Overview-brain-4
Continue reading →Here’s an Overview of Problems of the Nervous System that was part of my health project. 2-17-2012 Nervous System Problems -brain-3
Continue reading →This topic is going to get a lot of my attention. I have seen wonderful and horrible approaches to the education of people with autism. There’s a great book of stories that would be funny if they didn’t hurt so … Continue reading →
The most powerful and important thing I did since we were last together was the Landmark Forum. I learned powerful distinctions about the difference between what happens to me and how I interpret it. I saw that I often was … Continue reading →
“Oh Ye Of Little Faith” The Bible tells us to trust in the Lord, and while I really wanted to, I had totally given up on almost all of my dreams of being a normal kid. You see I have … Continue reading →
Friends are those who accept you for who you are and not what you are. I am privileged to have some great friends who don’t seem to notice or care that I’m autistic and do odd things. They treat me … Continue reading →
I used to not know a place to fit in, and didn’t think I would ever find it. I spent much of my time wandering around just trying to find my place in this crazy world that I just couldn’t … Continue reading →
Autism : By John Smyth I would like to share with you a world that is not at all familiar to you. My name is John Smyth and I am a young man with autism. I was not born this … Continue reading →
My problem was that I didnt know how to communicate with the outside world. I wanted to, but just couldnt seem to figure out how. I needed the help of the outside world and to find someone who believed in … Continue reading →
from May 15, 2011 the right way by John Smyth This is a story of a teenage boy who had dreamed a high aspiration of fitting into an unknown world. Its a sad story of lost opportunity and trust. Shattered … Continue reading →
