I wrote a book 14 months ago............

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answeraspergers
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18 Dec 2012, 8:00 am

Not many people got it but half those that did emailed me and liked it. Sadly that is about 5 people.

If anyone would like to read it and give me some feedback that would be cool.

The kindle version is here

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0060ZFQF8

The Print version i need to mess about with but its on amazon somewhere.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Disclaimer part 2

Part 1 - The ASD Brain

The Triune Brain

The Myth of 100% Genetic Determinism

Neuroplasticity (Brain Re-adaptation)

The Butterfly Effect of Infancy

The Orbital Frontal Cortex (OFC)

Obsessions and the Inability to Let Go

Expectations

Satisfaction and Reward

Judgements

Social Decision Making

Eye Contact

The Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC)

The ACC and Sex

Self-Interest

The Amygdala

Emotional Filtering

Social Pleasure, Pain and Reward

Theory of Mind

Part 2 - Emotions

Emotional Feeling v’s Logical Thinking

Bi-directional Real-Time Theory of Mind A.K.A. Empathy

Emotionally Frozen

Aspergers or Toxic Shame?

Stuck-Emotion

Take Responsibility for your Emotions

Part 3 – The World of Belief

Make Believe

Beliefs About Beliefs (“meta belief”)

The Power of YOUR Beliefs

Belief and the Brain

Sources of belief

Belief and BPD

Belief, Childhood and all that stuff!

Limiting beliefs v’s Creative Beliefs

Breaking Beliefs Down.

Beliefs Audit

Installing Beliefs.

Part 4 - Self-Image, Self-Talk, Self-Acceptance and other self related stuff

Self-Image

Self-Talk

Self-Acceptance.

Transcending Self-Esteem

Self-Confidence

If you want a free one in PDF then..........email me.

Thanks



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19 Dec 2012, 1:26 am

I just got it, it sounds interesting. I love the cover illustration!



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19 Dec 2012, 2:15 am

All I can say is:

That is awesome! Congratulations and hope it goes well.



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20 Dec 2012, 1:04 pm

WOW! Thank you soooo much.

Ive nearly done the next ones. You can have them for free. I didnt write it for money.

You guys made my day. Thank you!



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20 Dec 2012, 1:09 pm

Cool - I'll put it on my Christmas break read list!



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20 Dec 2012, 1:34 pm

This has renewed my motivation for finishing the next ones.

In all honesty the PDF looks better formatted to me and that is how I would read it personally.

Dont be shy if anyone wants a PDF and thanks again for getting me moving to finish these. They are really hard to do.

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