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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: New perspective on everything in 2 months

VBeachLoner
Posted: 16 Sep 2011, 4:20 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 645
2 months ago at this point I was depressed, lazy, and sitting in my parent's basement after graduating college feeling sorry for myself because I couldn't get a job and felt like I had no social skills or interaction ability. My first few posts on here I feel like reflected that lack of hope. I appl...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Ruined relationships due to meltdowns

VBeachLoner
Posted: 23 Aug 2011, 12:09 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,596
Way way too often.....down to 4 or 5 friends now, used to be somewhat normal and liked. The best example I can give is I was at a baseball game with 2 of my closer college friends who had always called me by this nickname I was known as through college that I never really liked but tolerated..as soo...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Weirded out facial expressions

VBeachLoner
Posted: 22 Aug 2011, 10:52 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 2,324
I really have a problem managing and overthinking my expressions in groups, and I try at all costs to avoid the spaced out durrrrrrr look I unconsciously give off. This leads to me raising my eyebrows kind of like frylock in aqua teen or smiling too much in conversations when it isn't appropriate, a...

 Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions   Topic: The look?

VBeachLoner
Posted: 19 Aug 2011, 11:07 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,288
I have not been able to tell from a persons eyes that they were psychotic. What a person says has been the defining indicator, to me. Drugs can induce psychosis though, so perhaps psychosis induced by taking drugs, that affect pupillary reflex, can be detected. In my limited experience, people suff...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Made people laugh at work, don't know why...

VBeachLoner
Posted: 19 Aug 2011, 10:20 pm 

Replies: 24
Views: 2,459
I started a temp job at a call center this week and was at the front desk with 3 women training, we were talking about nothing and I made all of them crack up and my supervisor keel over and laugh loud enough to get looks from people on the floor up by doing nothing (or being myself..hmm) and making...

 Forum: Work and finding a Job   Topic: Finding and Keeping jobs - Tips and Advice

VBeachLoner
Posted: 19 Aug 2011, 9:22 pm 

Replies: 243
Views: 415,719
I got a degree recently from a good university, but smoked and drank too much and did terrible at networking. I keep making the mistake of taking too many ADD stims on the 2 or 3 interviews I have had because I psyche myself out beforehand that they'll see right to my aspieness. Being that wired mak...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Good looking aspies. Do people bypass your aspergers

VBeachLoner
Posted: 21 Jul 2011, 4:04 am 

Replies: 59
Views: 22,990
"It seemed to me that people would approach with a lot of expectations, and when they found out that I wasn't the "regular guy" (or regular human) they were imagining and expecting, they would be shocked and disgusted, maybe more than they would've otherwise been. The judgments and disgust from that...
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