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Mark K
3 days ago2 min read
Autism and Low Self-Esteem
Low self-esteem is common among people with autism. Some people have a negative perception of themselves and their worth and might not...
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Mark K
Jan 12 min read
Masking and autism
Masking is a strategy used by autistic people to help them to fit into society and to try to conceal their autistic self. Autistic people...
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Mark K
Dec 23, 20231 min read
The Bullring
I recently visited the German Christmas market in Birmingham in search of authentic Currywurst while the rest of my family hit the shops....
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Mark K
May 1, 20232 min read
Autism diagnosis - The Wait
What I love about writing poetry is the way words lock away memories and release them when read back. I wrote this in the run up to...
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Mark K
Dec 26, 20222 min read
True Poem! - The Aquarium
At the start of this month I was in Berlin leading a school group. On our first evening we visited an American diner for our evening meal...
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Mark K
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Nuneaton : Going to new places.
Going somewhere new can be stressful. There are simply so many unknowns. Any change to routine creates anxiety because deviation from...
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Mark K
Dec 2, 20213 min read
Snow Daze : Autism and Snow
Saturday morning. No early start, no work, no stress. The only jam today will be on toast. No alarm and no surprises. Well at least...
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