Have you ever walked into a fashion store, feeling like the items sold, weren’t really for you? Taken a mountain of items to the dressing room only to realise, your boobs are too big or your hips too wide or your legs too long – or short? So we compromise – many of us actually do, unless we have the financials to have our clothes tailored. You are a victim of a both socially and
There are two kinds of good books:The ones that you can’t let go, so you binge them, because you NEED to know!And the ones that you can’t let go, but you force yourself not to binge them, because you don’t want it to end! Considering that it’s been a couple of weeks since I started reading “The Puppet Show” it goes without saying, that we are dealing with the latter version. This is kind of
There are all sorts of metaphors for falling in love. Seventh heaven, in Denmark we refer to “pink clouds” (anyone else use that?), having a crush, falling, swooped away…In fact the concept of love is probably one of the most metaphor bedazzled words in the vocabulary – everyone has their own experiences of love, good and bad, and those personal experiences usually call for figurative speech, because the ordinary and literal vocabulary tend to fall
LOTS, Love on the Spectrum is a series of blogposts dedicated to love, viewed from an autistic angle. The first post of the series is “Love on the Spectrum – the Intro Session” and if you haven’t read that, you should, because it will clear out a few things about this LOTS journey. Don’t worry, it’s not very long, so go ahead and take LOTS from the beginning. “Whereever you go, whatever you do” –
All of this started with a question. A polite and honest question.Neither prying nor judging.Just a question from someone knowing that there was a blank spot in the knowledge. And I firmly believe that the wisest of people are those, that know very well what they DON’T know. But first a few clarifications of abbrevations used:LOTS – Love on the Spectrum, the main title of the series you are about to dive into.NT – Neurotypical,
