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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Why are other people getting away with things I wouldn't?

Graywalker
Posted: 22 Jul 2016, 10:03 am 

Replies: 31
Views: 2,926
Absolutely! This happens to me a lot and is very annoying. I'm not sure its an aspie thing, but maybe we just notice it more? Do we have a more developed sense of "Fair"?? People do seem to have a lot of double standards when it comes to 'friends' - and there are just some people who can g...

 Forum: Work and finding a Job   Topic: Anyone else hate open plan offices?

Graywalker
Posted: 10 Dec 2014, 8:16 am 

Replies: 57
Views: 9,321
Another THANK YOU for this thread. I am glad that I have found a place where people can understand and not look at me like I just sprouted horns, fangs and a tail. The noise level is always hard to deal with - and almost impossible to get others to understand. I want to choke people who say, "j...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: why do I get ignored in group discusssions

Graywalker
Posted: 10 Dec 2014, 8:00 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 3,345
Something else I thought about overnight :

Group conversations in real life are not like the examples we were presented in Sit-Coms. Those are actors with scripted lines, who finish their line and look at the next one to recite their line.

Real life, despite my best efforts, remains unscripted.

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: why do I get ignored in group discusssions

Graywalker
Posted: 09 Dec 2014, 11:13 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 3,345
I'm not positive I understand what you mean by "ignored," but I'll comment on my understanding of it. I have had this discussion with many people, many times - because I always feel walked all over in group conversations. Having gathered my research, I have concluded that you have to look ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Hearing everything, and inability to filter background noise

Graywalker
 Post subject: Similar Issue
Posted: 18 Jul 2011, 11:05 am 

Replies: 70
Views: 67,673
I have a similar issue - only I comprehend voices. Usually just not the ones right in front of me. I can hear and follow three distant conversations at once, but have to really concentrate to comprehend the person talking to me. I have lots of trouble with verbal task lists, often I have to resort t...
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