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I am autistic and I suck at math.

Is that a contradiction? There is this myth that every autistic person, has to be in love with math and numbers. I strongly disagree. I think, this perception…

Look, those are the places where I suffered the most.

Going back to visit is very strange and uncomfortable. Seeing those places, where I have been growing up: the old school, the church, the houses where I have…

visual tool

Since I know my brain works great with pictures, creating visual tools have been very helpful. Just a simple structure for a new project. Seminar in 3 modules…

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Researching about my ancestors.

It´s not 100% clear, if the people in those old confirmation pictures are my great grandparents, but the faces lookvery familiar. Especially Martha´s features are recognizable over generations….

Finally. May is the best time of the year, when everything is green and lush outdoors.

Neulich in der Kunstausstellung. Ein kurzer Dialog.

Der Künstler begrüßt einen Ausstellungsbesucher: Hi. Hallo. Besucher: Hi, bist du der Maler? Erzähl mir etwas über dieses Bild. Warum hast du es denn so gemalt? Künstler: Besser…

5 things I can´t do, even if I try really hard. And in my opinion, efficiency is about knowing your limits and not wasting any time getting better in this weak areas.

Tying shoes. There is a childish way and a sophisticated knot. I can only do the first and then add a double one for security. Baking. I tried…

Unbelievable!

Let it happen! Stop trying to command the mysteries of life. Let it flow naturally. Neither force, nor control. Your life is going to enfold in ways that…

It´s official, now.

high-functioning autism – partially compensated [ hochfunktionaler Autismus – in teilkompensierter Ausprägung ]

Who cares about forced smiles for pictures.

In front of bathroom tiles in my first appartment. I was taking selfies long before it was mainstream.

The same, as usual.

Efficiency. I can save a lot of time if I´m eating the same thing every day. Plus it provides this sweet, comfortable feeling that only a well established…

Simply, wired in another way.

For me, being autistic doesn’t mean I am disabled. My nervous system is just working differently – meandering all over the place and laser focused at the same…

So proud of myself.

I did it, I was at my second appointment and got the results for the initial screening with the AQ and EQ test. Pointing out my autistic tendencies.

Change your life — and your look will change too

I actually forgot that this existed, but if you declutter things you can find all sorts of hidden treasures — like this photo of me. It’s hilarious. Heavy…