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Personal Stories

bulletA Day in the Life
bullet A Life Out of Sync: Asperger Syndrome  - SeattleTimes
bullet A Slice of Life by Stephen Shore (adapted from Beyond The Wall 2001)
bullet A way of Describing Autism by Dave Spicer
bullet About Judy Singer, owner of ASPar - Support and Advocacy For people raised by a parent with Asperger's Syndrome
bullet Asperger Experience by A.J. Mahara
bullet Asperger Syndrome – A talk given by Carolyn J Baird BA(Hons) at the Newcastle-Hunter ADHD Support Group Meeting on February 16th, 2000.
bullet Aspergers Syndrome: A Personal Perspective. By Damon Matthew Wise
bullet Autism: An Inside Perspective. By Tony Lang
bulletAutism, Genius and Greatness by Frank Klein
bullet Autism - What is it? by Jared Blackburn
bullet Autistic and Undiagnosed: My Cautionary Tale, by Dave Spicer
bullet Awakening to Loneliness by A.J. Mahara
bullet Awakening to much more than loneliness by A.J. Mahara
bullet"But My Kid is Low-Functioning... You're Not... What You Wrote Does Not Apply!" by Frank Klein
bullet Candian Government Denies Existence of Autistic Voices: No Autistics Allowed by Michelle Dawson
bullet Continued Awajening by A.J. Mahara
bullet Daydream Achiever - A Diagnosis of Autism Was Conquered by (Master's) Degrees By AMY OAKES, Times Staff Writer
bullet Diagnosis brought 25 years of pain is a short newspaper article about Wendy Lawson and highlightis the widespread problem of mis-diagnosis.
bullet Dispelling Autism Myths: Why Curation Isn't The Answer by Frank Klein
bullet Don't Mourn for Us By Jim Sinclair  
bullet Exhaustion by Lise Pyles
bullet Facing Aspergers by A.J. Mahari
bullet Famous people with autistic traits 
From where I sit: A Perspective on Autism By Melissa BEE
bullet Get out and do a good deed Autistic professor of animal science believes that understanding yourself and others can make a difference in a sometimes brutal world - a letter from Temple Grandin
bullet Greetings I am Wolf Dunaway - " I have high functioning autism, cerebral palsy and other conditions. I often give motivational speeches and answer questions about my life experiences in hope that doing so I make the path for others coming after me easier"
bullet Holidays and the Power of One by A.J. Mahara
bullet How I feel About Being Autistic
bullet How to think like an animal by Temple Grandin
bullet How to Understand those who are different, by Brad Rand
bullet I Am a Question - SOUL'S THOUGHT OF THE DAY by A.J. Mahari (aka soul)
bullet "I Have a Dream" - Jean-Paul Bovee
bullet Identifying, Educating, and Empowering Allies by Phil Schwarz, Vice-President, Asperger's Association of New England Autreat 2004 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
bullet Information on Autism by Ashley Bernard
bullet Interview with Carolyn Baird by Rebecca Berglund
bullet Insight into an Autistic Spectrum Disorder by Jen Birch
bullet Letter from Brandon Guppy
bullet Letter from an adult male with Asperger Syndrome by Richard Rowe
bullet Life on and Slightly to the Right of the Autism Spectrum by Stephen Shore
bullet Living with Asperger Syndrome by BBC South Yorkshire Community; Watch the Look North Video Report
bullet Living With Asperger Syndrome By Gary Waleski 
bullet Martin Bryant is not AS! By Tom Maier
bullet Meet Jeremy VanDrew by Lisa Frye
bullet MICHAEL The Story of an Autistic Photographer  for some people, photography provides a means of artistic expression. For others, the camera takes a more pragmatic form.
bullet My experience with Asperger Syndrome  by Alexander Plank
bullet My Mind is a Web Browser: How People with Autism Think By Temple Grandin
bullet Michael's story - growing up with Asperger's Syndrome by Aspergia
bullet No Autistics Allowed - Petition in Canada signed Internationaly
bullet ON OUR OWN TERMS: Emerging Autistic Culture by Martijn Dekker
bullet Plight of the Outsider A short article and interview with Gunilla Gerland taken from the Guardian in December 1997.
bullet Portraits of Inspiration: Bruce Carley by Richard Allen
bullet Self-Awareness in Living with Asperger Syndrome - (c)1998 Dave Spicer
bullet Some Extremely Reasonable Suggestions for “Typical” Parents, Family, and Teachers on Behalf of Kids With Asperger’s Syndrome.  By Jennifer McIlwee Myers, Aspie-at-Large
bullet Some Thoughts About Empathy by Jim Sinclair
bullet Talk on Asperger's Syndrome By Carolyn Baird 
bullet 'Teachers suggested I was exaggerating' -"People with Asperger's syndrome are unusual, in that one sufferer can differ as much from another as from a non-sufferer. All have their own mannerisms and a variety of symptoms that make it difficult to diagnose. I speak extremely formally, and, as a result, am often referred to by my peers as "the human dictionary".
bullet The Asperger Chronicles by Jim Devine
bullet The Asperger's Difference - Autism: Some Thrive with this difficult developmental disability, but other’s don’t. By Rebecca Wigot – Vancouver Sun
bullet The Battles of the Autistic Thinker By Marc Segar
bullet The Gate of Self-Acceptance by A.J. Mahari
bullet The Grief Storm of Asperger's Syndrome by A.J. Mahari
bullet The Hindered Path by Laura Tiffinay
bullet THE MANY VARIETIES OF BEING WRITTEN OFF - An Argument About Autism As Catastrophe By Michelle Dawson
bullet Understanding Autism by Mike Staton
bullet What is Autism to Me? Part 2 by Omicron 
bullet WHY ASPERGER'S SYNDROME AND AUTISM ARE "IN-BETWEEN" CONDITIONS by Kevin John Phillips
bullet Why I Don't Want to Be Cured of Being Autistic
bullet Working to come to terms by A.J. Mahara

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                                 "We each have our own way of living in the world, together we are like a symphony.
                            Some are the melody, some are the rhythm, some are the harmony
                               It all blends together, we are like a symphony, and each part is crucial.
                              We all contribute to the song of life."
                             ...Sondra Williams

                   We might not always agree; but TOGETHER we will make a difference.

 

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