self-discovery
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Friday! At last!
I feel really quite knackered this week. The husband has been in a mood and I…
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A second coming out
This story was written at the suggestion of an online friend (who has since been converted…
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Impromptu chat
We’d both been sleeping very badly, the husband because he was angry about something, me because…
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Reflections a year on – Part 2
This post continues with my review of the kinds of things I considered before pressing on…
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Unmasking Autism: Book Review (part 2)
Continued from Unmasking Autism: Book Review. Chapter 3 – The anatomy of the mask The first…
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Feeling low on Friday
It feels like it’s been a rubbish old week. Saturday and Wednesday I tried to open…
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Communication ability criticism
During a recent conversation I said that my husband has been very critical of me, and…
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Reflections on a year – Part 1a
After I wrote the first part of this review, I discovered something that I’d written on…
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Reflections a year on – Part 1
On the build up to my surgery last year, I was asked lots of questions by…
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Curry and counselling
Street food and chat Last night, the husband and I walked to an Indian street food…
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Autism, Love, and Honest Conversations
Last night, while my husband was watching EastEnders and other trashy telly, I was reading “Unmasking…
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Rejection sensitivity
I have had an irrational fear of rejection for as long as I can remember. I…
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Reflections on Polyamory
Introduction My friend, Tacitus, when I was describing him as a friend said “I don’t understand…
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First counselling of 2025
It was lovely to see Richard and his unreserved enthusiasm for the first time this year.…
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What don’t I know about myself?
A fun question to ask your favourite AI is “What do you know about me that…