Some people identify proudly as “autistic,” while others prefer “person with Asperger’s” or “on the spectrum.” What language feels right for you, and why?
Looking back, there were red flags, but I didn’t see them clearly until I was deep in the relationship. The love-bombing, the gaslighting, the sudden coldness. What were the signs that helped you connect the dots?
I struggle to fall asleep because I know the nightmares might come. Trauma dreams feel so real, like I’m back in that moment. If you deal with this too, how do you cope? Any tips that help you sleep more peacefully?