Tag: pathological demand avoidance

  • PDA, Punk Rock, and Non Violent Communication

    PDA, Punk Rock, and Non Violent Communication

    Autonomy is a basic human need. Let me say that again – autonomy is a basic human need. Every human on our planet (or anywhere else in the Universe – I am looking at you, Space Station crew mates!) longs to be free and autonomous to whatever extent they are able. While autistics may feel…

  • 20 reasons why I (an autistic person) am stressed pretty much constantly…

    Pete Wharmby is one of our favorite neurodiversity advocates and consultants. We are happy to support his work and recommend adding him to your personal learning network. Here’s a thread from Pete on autistic stressors that we here at Stimpunks very much relate to. 20 reasons why I (an autistic person) am stressed pretty much…