What does it take to get them up and out into a world that rarely sees or understands them? What kind of mental toll does this place on them? What kind of burdens do they have to take on? What does it mean for them to find triumph, and how do they overcome challenges and defeats ..read more

But it is not strictly Nelle that I am helping. Help is offered to myself in what knowledge I can glean. And help is offered to others as Nelle employs the abilities of her team as a service to those who come to us. It is the format of this help and the principles embedded on its circumference wherefrom I can define, for the inquisitive, what I do, why I do it, and the depth of its meaning ..read more

had to Miss O’Donnell as much meaning as the title has for me – and that is not too much meaning at-all. Such titles only simplify roles that possess in themselves a far greater richdom of meaning. It is for Miss O’Donnell a meaningful quest to believe that folks are empowered to find their own sense of meaning in the time that they give to their fellows and the bonds that do form therefrom, and also from the awareness that there is a tiddling of hope and tad of worth that anyone can offer ..read more

The most aggrieved victim of my prejudgement has been my own self. I have behaved towards myself with intolerance and impatience once upon a time. I have feared those areas of myself that were unknown to me, for was an area of myself that I never departed to explore. But there came a time of discovery and I found ownership with myself. And thus, I know the processes of prejudice in myself and I know the good that can come from its confrontation ..read more

And I suppose that, in this idea of , I simply desire for myself that the stories should be about people on the Spectrum and not about the ideas that others have for whom it is that these people are ..read more

Go ahead and let your inner child run free! Put your phone away, be present when playing - swing on the swings, go on the seesaw, laugh and have fun ..read more