There are two types of freedom that are so important for most anyone. But for those of us who have Asperger’s it’s even more important. What I am talking about is. financial and mobile. What I am talking about is, how important it is to have you own cash and a drivers license, you need to explain to your kids how important those two things are. Now I am pretty sure the next question is, what if my son or…
One of the most important things to remember is this: It’s not the quanity that matters, but the quality. In other words, its better to have one or two good friends, that many average friends. This is a tough one. We all want to be popular and have friends and be invited to parties. For me I only have 2 good friends. I only see one of them more than the other because of the times they are off of…
Parents, one of the most important things is helping your kids understand money. Not just the dollar amount but being able to count it. Also a important this is to teach them how to balance a checkbook. I can tell you from first hand experience, when I was away for when I was in University of Oshkosh for a semester, I messed up to bad. Thank God I didn’t need to worry about that in the UK. I had two…
One of the most important things you can do is to stay active. This is how you able to make time go by so much faster. Now there are several ways you can do this and no watching TV does not count. One of the ways to stay active is to work out, either at a gym like LA Fitness or any of the other gyms out there or on your own. Another way is to get out and get…
No one is perfect not even me. This story is quite the example of it. When I was in Rome. I went exploring with the notion that with my phone that I could find my back to my hotel. Boy was I wrong. I began walking around to where I found a little shop that was selling sweets and sandwiches and mini pizzas. So I figured I would stop in and eat. So walked in and ordered something to eat.…
Life may be difficult, and there will be plenty of stress. But never give up. If you go away to college, and in the beginning things may seem new and different. Try to look at things from different perspectives. Think to yourself “I can do this” and you will be amazed on what you can accomplish. Remember never to think of yourself as a failure, if you bail out. My mother always told all of us “Nothing is written in…
One of the biggest problems, I know I have and I am pretty sure a lot of you have is that your mind is so busy, it’s hard to concentrate and focus. I have learned one of the best tools to help with this issue is meditation. I know, how do you meditate with such a noisy mind. Well I use a app on Google or Apple called Headspace. This app has many different meditation techniques for many situations from…
Never let anyone get the in the way of your dreams. I always like to dream for the stars, because you never know what is around the corner. That is why I despise the word CAN’T. I have always have been a dreamer, I and when someone sits here and tells me you CAN’T do this, or you CAN’T do that, I go out to prove them wrong. Always stand strong no matter what you beliefs or dreams are, and…
One of the best ways to do this is, going to college and staying at a dorm. How this works is while you are at school. You will learn several things. You will learn how to handle budgeting, work/play time, scheduling, and you will make ever lasting friendships. One of the things I did was something my mother told me to do, which was do not stay in your room. This way you can get to know your campus and…
This is a new year. Time to start fresh. Time to do the things you always wanted to do. Some of the best advice I can give you is, don’t let anything get in your way. What I am talking about, is if you have friends or family who are always negative, telling you “You can’t do that!” ignore them and do it anyway. To give you a example of this, I had a friend, lets call him “J” who…