Reflections
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Awareness is not a cure for disability: PDA
Jan 06, 2022
I woke up this morning with āthatā feeling. The one where Iām already anxious before my eyes open and my brain boots up.
My feet are rubbing together furiously and Iām rocking on my side, my organic au...
Navigating ND Culture: Parenting
Oct 30, 2021
Hello weekend!Ā
This weekendĀ I chat with you about the varying parenting approaches and styles of neurodivergent families.Ā
So grab a cuppa, get comfy, and enjoy!Ā
KF xĀ
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Stop looking away from intersectionality
Oct 14, 2021
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(Warning: This written content includes discussion around themes of racism, transphobia, homophobia, suicidality.).
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Almost every time I address the topic of intersectionality on...
What happens when you say "No."
Oct 07, 2021
Do you know that you can say No?
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So many of us donāt.
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Weāve been conditioned to understand that No means others will talk behind our backs about our selfishness or coldness.
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I am not my trauma
Sep 24, 2021
Yesterday, my youngest child came inside the house to tell me a bird had fallen from itās nest.
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As I neared the back fence, where all the neighbourhood birds gather in all of their breeds, c
...Failed relationships & neurodivergence
Sep 11, 2021
Ahh, the wonderful weekend. I hope you're having a brilliant one so far.
This week, for something different, the team and I decided we'd share a conversation with community from my Facebook page this...
It flows through my bloodlines
Aug 25, 2021
We are FIXATED on behaviour as a society. We hastily attach meaning and intention to it, and project our own biased (mis)understandings onto it, based on all that lies within US.
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...I'd rather stab my eye than do this... (spoiler: it's group work)
Aug 13, 2021
I still cringe inside when remembering the moments I heard āOkay everyone, find a partnerā, or āSo weāre going to get into groups of threeā...
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No.
Nah, not doinā it.
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I would rat
...Iāll never āovercomeā my PDA neurobiology.
Aug 13, 2021
Iām often asked how, as a PDAer, I am able to overcome my need for control in parenting my own children with a PDA profile of autism.
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I donāt overcome it.
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Iāll never āovercomeā my ne
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