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Grieve or Live: Part 2 of a Talk on Autism

[This six-part series is adapted from a talk I gave at the Autism and the Pursuit of Happiness Conference at…

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Accept or Reject: Part 1 of a Talk on Autism

[This six-part series is adapted from a talk I gave at the Autism and the Pursuit of Happiness Conference at…

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A Moment’s Bliss: An Interview with Eckhart Tolle (complete interview)

I am pleased to present my complete interview with Eckhart Tolle. A fair warning for your time, as well as…

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A Note from Ray

I have been a poor blogger lately — “poor Ray,” a friend recently said — posting hardly at all. Today…

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Memorial Day 2015: War and American Freedom

Memorial Day weekend 2015: I keep seeing signs in the community and posts in the social media community thanking those…

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Autism and the Pursuit of Happiness

I’m very pleased to be presenting at the second annual Autism and the Pursuit of Happiness conference on Saturday, February…

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Truth and Compass: Universality and Difference Inside and Outside of Autism

There’s this meme among some autism and special-needs parents and groups, shared on social-media graphics and bumper stickers, in fundraising…

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Autism 101: Hating Your Autistic Child

Full title and full disclosure: Autism 101: hating your autistic child … and teaching her or him self-loathing. Twice in…

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Friendship, birthdays, and brownies

My birthday is tomorrow. This morning I was chatting on an app about it with a friend in India. It…

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A Lot of Gratitude

Brita Adkinson, a Swedish woman and journalist, worked for and with me for several years at New Age Retailer, a…

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