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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: How to get on with Neurotypicals |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2023, 3:51 pm
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Replies: 111
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| A WP discussion-thread - 'AS/NT Friendships' - a discussion-thread topic whose title is "spot on." The positive experiences of AS/NT friendships needs further discussion. Please do start this thread! As of this writing, the discussion thread, 'AS/NT Friendships' is on 'Page 2' (within the... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: How to get on with Neurotypicals |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2023, 3:17 pm
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Replies: 111
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A WP discussion-thread - 'AS/NT Friendships' - a discussion-thread topic whose title is "spot on."
The positive experiences of AS/NT friendships needs further discussion. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Any expreinces with 'Tai Chi' programs / meeting new people? |
| JustFoundHere |
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Posted: 13 Mar 2023, 4:00 pm
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Replies: 4
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| I put the topic of 'Tai Chi' classes in the 'Social Skills and Making Friends Forum' - as Tai Chi disiplines may be most effective in social settings, and offer opportunites to acquaint with people. Is 'Tai Chi' helpful for the Atuism Spectrum? Example of Tai Chi program - Autism Spectrum https://se... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Emily Post's Etiquette might be helpful. |
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Posted: 07 Mar 2023, 3:10 pm
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Replies: 1
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| Anybody draw parallels to 'Emily Post's Etiquette' on social skills & making friends? A few of Post's tips might just prove helpful in meeting the challenges of social skills & making friends. It's important to be mindful of 'Emily Post's Etiquette' - that is mindful in not always taking Po... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: TECH concerns, pet peeves, whys & why nots of TECH etc. etc. |
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Posted: 04 Mar 2023, 11:03 pm
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Replies: 26
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| Touch screens! I hate touch screens! I want to actually be able to feel the button when I press it. Having to rely purely on visual feedback is frustrating and unsafe when used in an environment when lives depend on precise control. You know the new Orion capsule is going to rely on touchscreen con... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Is there a renewed interest in analog computers? |
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Posted: 04 Mar 2023, 4:25 pm
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Aversions to friendships - yet not always small talk. |
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Posted: 26 Feb 2023, 3:07 am
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Replies: 2
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| [quote="traven"]"small talk" or rather just saying something (to break the ice?) to unacquinted people, some silly joke/ or the weather or another obvious matter not hfa by any stretch, certainly if any it's aspergers, the early talkers and above average talkers but the hub alway... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Reassessing the Book 'On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from...... |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 8:28 pm
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: TECH concerns, pet peeves, whys & why nots of TECH etc. etc. |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 6:59 pm
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Replies: 26
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| Physical controls e.g. older-style controls, buttons in TECH. appliances must make a comeback. -------------- With about two-dozen responses (as of this writing) in this discussion thread - time to re-read the entire disc. thread to boost understanding of........'TECH. Concerns. Pet Peeves, Whs &am... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Aversions to friendships - yet not always small talk. |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 3:46 pm
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| The following is "spot on" regarding aversions to friendships - yet no aversions to small talk with familiar people. After reading excellent articles (that is 'excellent' meaning the avodiance of shallow pop-psychology content) on 'commitment phobia' for NT's intimate relationships, these ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Sitting on the Floor |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 2:42 pm
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Replies: 42
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| The floor does not......"sit well" with me! |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Emily Post's Etiquette might be helpful. |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 2:01 pm
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Replies: 1
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| Anybody draw parallels to 'Emily Post's Etiquette' on social skills & making friends? A few of Post's tips might just prove helpful in meeting the challenges of social skills & making friends. It's important to be mindful of 'Emily Post's Etiquette' - that is mindful in not always taking Pos... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: 'JJs List' - a helpful disability resource. |
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Posted: 25 Feb 2023, 1:54 pm
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'JJs List' is a directory of businesses experienced with both customers, and staff on disabilites. Such a directory can be helpful with Autism activism - as 'JJs List' takes High-Functioning Autism (HFA), and Aspergers into account.
About 'JJ's List:' https://www.jjslist.com/pages/about/4.php |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Experiences with credit-unions? |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2023, 9:46 pm
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Replies: 6
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| Generally speaking, the one-on-one assistance offered is restricted to and specific to the products and services they offer internally, and does not include external advocacy or representation of the sort given in your example. Can credit-unions offer referrals to trusted services offering "th... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Experiences with credit-unions? |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2023, 5:55 pm
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Do credit-unions offer one-on-one services to credit-union members?
One of many examples: Can credit-union officials offer members the services of acting as a "third party of sorts" in negotiating the purchase of a motor vehicle? |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: WP itself needs further publicity. |
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Posted: 23 Feb 2023, 2:12 pm
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Replies: 6
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| We need concerned NTs in-the-loop here on WP. Did the December, 2022 PBS Show on Autism 'In a Different Key' bring concerned NTs here to WP? ADDENDUM: WP needs to boost new membership of both concerned NTs and those on the Autism Spectrum. Fresh perspectives, experiences, etc. are a much-needed dyn... |
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