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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: "Typical" Friends & Social Events = Enjoyable?

Posted: 08 Dec 2010, 8:32 pm 

Replies: 11
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Science_Guy wrote:
I'm alone in all of my Facebook pictures. :(


Same here. This could almost be a diagnostic tool.

 Forum: Love and Dating   Topic: New N/T Female...Please help

Posted: 08 Dec 2010, 7:59 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 1,412


Seriously, I highly doubt that he had Asperger's. From the first description and from the timeline of the relationship, the guy seems to be just an uninterested guy, as opposed to an aspie.

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Expected social behaviors among NT friends

Posted: 08 Dec 2010, 12:22 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 2,070


With time and careful observation, I have learned a few behaviors that friends are expected to engage into from time to time, in the NT world. The way I learned each of these things typically involved a situation in which an NT told me that they find it strange that I never do that thing. I would th...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Friends by Default

Posted: 08 Dec 2010, 10:44 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 1,612


One good way to break out of the "default friend" label is to do activities with those friends in absence of the common friend who introduced you. I has worked for me.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do I sound like an Aspie?

Posted: 05 Dec 2010, 2:25 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,411


You may have something else, although it is difficult to say. You said that you are very good at reading body language, which is quite untypical of AS. Personally, after years of trying to figuring out others' body language, I am still very mediocre at it.

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Being a friend

Posted: 04 Dec 2010, 7:54 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 881


Thanks for your insight pangolin. I can see that it seems that at least you have had some friends in your life. In my case, I can say there hasn't been a single person with whom I have had the desire to build a friendship with. I cannot count romantic interests, because those are another type of tra...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Being a friend

 Post subject: Being a friend
Posted: 04 Dec 2010, 7:03 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 881


Hey, new user here, It seems that most of us aspies often feel lonely because we rarely succeed at making friends. However, one thing I learned about friendships is that keeping friends involves a certain amount of commitment. In order to keep a friend, one needs to make an effort to stay in touch. ...
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