My path of triumph, determination, and challenges
This is a book that I came across and read. Growing up I never went through the developmental stages of dating or being in a relationship. I was naive when I got married. This book really gave me an example of communication skills in a relationship or marriage. I did not have these skills when I was married. I am not naive any more in this area. – Greg
By Sean Inderbitzen, LCSW
I can relate to this article because at times people felt I was cold. – Greg
The question of emotional experience in the Autistic mind is one which really struggles to be put to words easily. So let’s visit heartbreaking moment from one of my autistic clients:
The young woman, 30, brown hair, looked at him, lips quivering and said, ”I’m sorry I hurt you and the boys so badly. I’m sorry that all of my shit was taken out of you. I’m sorry for all of it. But I’m not sorry for the good we did have. Because there was a lot of good.” The man, looked away from her eyes, for what was the last time, and replied, “Trauma doesn’t give you an excuse to be a shitty human being. And to me and those boys you were. This wasn’t an accident or a trigger. It was something I suspect you had thought through for some time, and a choice you made at my expense not with Me.” (an untold love story) read more