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Getting ReliefPosted onMarch 1, 2011March 12, 2011

Squeezed into Calm

I have heard multiple interviews with Temple Grandin, on NPR, over the years. When she talked about her cattle squeezing machine, I found it interesting…

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Getting ReliefPosted onFebruary 28, 2011March 14, 2011

Getting Relief

I have evolved a complicated routine for “resting.” Exhaustion is a common byproduct of every type of SPD. The past few years, it has followed…

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Autistic Cognitive ProfilePosted onFebruary 24, 2011March 3, 2011

Random Design Flaws?

Symptoms like motion sickness and no sense of direction sound like random design flaws. However, in the context of Sensory Processing Disorder, they fit like…

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Sensory Based Motor DisorderPosted onFebruary 23, 2011March 15, 2021

My Dyspraxia

Dyspraxia comes in two flavors. I have experience with both: Physical: If you are graceful, it is because you practiced your moves. You, early on,…

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Prius 2Posted onFebruary 21, 2011March 13, 2011

Buying the New Prius

Buying Prius 2 is a four part story. It illustrates the light and dark side, maybe even a green, blue and red side, of living inside a “sensational” body. Lightly, I…

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Prius 2Posted onFebruary 13, 2011March 13, 2011

Prius part1 – Dealership

Thursday, my husband Watson and I spent two hours inside a noisy, bustling car dealership. It was the preliminary attempt to replace his 2001 F150 pickup…

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Prius 2Posted onFebruary 12, 2011March 13, 2011

Prius part2 – Leaving Home

I couldn’t navigate successfully into Friday. I forgot key components of my morning ritual. Every time I sat down at my computer I remembered something…

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Prius 2Posted onFebruary 11, 2011April 19, 2011

Prius part3 – Navigation

Driving can replenish my energy or deplete it, depending on the circumstances of the trip and the road. On this day, the goddess of the…

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Prius 2Posted onFebruary 10, 2011April 19, 2011

Prius part4 – Pain and Despair

“That’s it. We got $3K for the pickup. He’s going to put the paperwork together and it’ll be over except for the signing.” “You’re going…

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