

Before You Fire Them: A Practical Guide to Understanding Your Autistic Employee's Traits, Intentions, and Communication Style Book Review
This is a guide for employers to understand their autistic employees' traits, intentions, and communication style instead of firing them right away. It explains that while the autistic employees may have quirks and commit acts that can be seen as fireable, it's important to learn and understand that from the employees' perspective that they earnestly are trying to be a positive asset to the team, despite their negatively-appearing actions. Also for neurotypical autistic com
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My Fear Of Frogs And Toads
1892 artwork of various frog and toad species by an unknown artist. When I was really little, I used to be really afraid of frogs and toads, mostly the latter as they were ones I encountered the most. This was because how I'd be running around outside on my property and then they would just jump out of nowhere and catch me off guard then send me back to my parents screaming. In fact, there were points in the spring and summer when I'd avoid going in certain areas to avoid hav
Mar 271 min read


Cage of Eden Review
Let's talk about the manga series Cage of Eden (also known in Japan as Eden no Ori ) . I found about this manga back in high school, but couldn’t find a way to read it until years later. It sure is a lengthy series with 21 volumes consisting of 185 chapters, with burnouts and focusing on other personal things over the years getting in the way which made me forget about continuing it until a year ago. I have to say, despite my limited experience with manga, this was a reall
Mar 201 min read


An Unexpected Friendship Book Review
I read a book titled An Unexpected Friendship by Alfred Polidori. It's about a boy named Freddie on the autism spectrum with special interests and quirks that is the target of bullying by a new kid named Kevin which causes Freddie confusion and hurt until finding out there's more to Kevin's story than what meets the eye. Once the layers are revealed, Freddie and Kevin unexpectedly become friends which allows the former's quirks to be more understood by someone else and alway
Mar 152 min read

