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  1. Mary Anne

    Anthony Bourdain Committed Suicide At Age 61

    Anthony Bourdain found dead “by hanging” in a hotel room. I am extremely saddened by this breaking news. He was a wonderful, world reknown tv show host and food/travel writer. He had a lifestyle many millions admired and envied.- traveling all around the world to exotic places eating and...
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    • Forum: Movies, Music & Television
  2. LucyPurrs

    New Course on Emotional Intelligence by Asperger's from the Inside

    Here's some links to information about the course: Aspergers From The Inside
  3. vividiris

    Reactions to Scents and Smoke

    I'm new here and not diagnosed yet, but am curious of whether anyone else has strong reactions to certain scents and cigarette smoke. For me, it can be so bad that I instantly collapse. Sometimes it just makes me feel foggy and get a headache. I noticed that there was a similar thread back in...
  4. LucyPurrs

    Emotional Intelligence Course 2018-01-05

    I took this course and highly recommend it. The instructor has an Asperger's Diagnosis and has a website called Asperger's from the Inside on which he has put many excellent videos. I ( Paul Micallef) would like to announce the dates of the next 4-week Autism Friendly Online Emotional...
  5. E

    Trigger others Emotional response?

    I've been trying to understand the functionality of socialization and communication which has lead me to this wall in that i cannot get around. If i speak my mind stating this cake you made does not taste good, in which would make you feel bad because you put time/effort, but if i lie (which...
  6. AshleyDS

    Not able to explain emotions.

    So I'm going to try my best to explain this, but I have a hard time translating my thoughts into words sometimes (I read a lot of you think in pictures rather than words, but I don't think in either - it's like if a paragraph were summarized into a feeling or urge - needless to say I find words...
  7. Lonelyaspie173

    My current emotional state!

    I've been treating myself for extreme emotional ampathy since last Sunday and I've had since phenomenal results in a major breakthrough today. I'm coming back yo! Today I've noticed I'm looking for patterns when I'm outside,noticing body language more doing Advanced analyzing having an extreme...
  8. Caelix3

    Flat affect?

    I don't know if it is a autism thing or more of a depression thing. But I constantly get told I have a flat affect. Today in a meeting at Adult prep program, one of the teachers said I tend to have a flat affect. Which makes me hard to read. That I need to show a face reflecting how I'm feeling...
  9. stigmatic

    Overstimulation through emotions?

    So, ever since I heard about the Intense World Theory it's definitely raised questions because I feel like my emotions are way more intense than what someone else feels and with those intense emotions it's like an overload and I usually shut down and get terribly anxious and depressed and have...
  10. Cogs Of My Cranium

    Should I be angry?

    I found out about my aspergers at 27 and I mentioned this word aspergers to my dad who has a severely autistic brother. My words were, 'There's this thing called aspergers' to which he replied he knew this word and I said 'Well I think I have it' Then my dad said 'You do yes'. He then went on to...
  11. smileeachday

    A very private question

    Hello everyone, So i am upset... so i am married and i love my husband to death but he was married before me and i feel very upset feeling like im sloppy 2nd or something especially the intimate moments... He always makes sure I know how he feels and i do know he feels very happy and blessed...
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