Autism is good for work “Therapists, psychologists and nurses who are autistic say it has made them better at their jobs, but that misconceptions about the condition are forcing them to keep … Source: MEDIA WATCH – Kirklees Autism Group
Autism is good for work
MEDIA WATCH "Therapists, psychologists and nurses who are autistic say it has made them better at their jobs, but that misconceptions about the condition are forcing them to keep their diagnosis a secret." Creator: mushakesa | Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto I missed this one. In February this year an article in the Guardian[1], psychotherapist Steph Jones spoke about autism can …
Protest — Psalm 13
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. October 1st 2022 was protest day in the UK. There …
The Lord is Faithful — 2 Thess 3:1-5
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. I could have named this post, …
How to Answer “What are your Strengths and Weaknesses” Question for Autistic Job-seekers — Enna
This is a reblog. I have read this blog and think it is good advice. I was also sorrowed too, it illustrates how the questions at job interviws do not take the needs of autistic people into account. It gives advice to interviewees to be specific, however it does not relate to the big issue …
A testimony of God’s protection — Psalm 12
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. It is easy to get disheartened, even depressed by the …
Holding out in a troubled world part 2 – 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. I am writing this at a …
Continue reading Holding out in a troubled world part 2 – 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
Microaggressions
A little paper cut hurts, but you put up with it because you know it is going to get better. Imagine what death by thousands of paper cuts would be like. That brings us to microaggressions, those little irritating things that people do, but which are constant again and again causing a great deal of …
The Lord is in his Temple – Psalm 11
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. The title of this psalm in the ESV is spot …
Holding out in a troubled world part 1 – 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
Persecution is not something in the past, it is still with us. Open Doors reports that 5,898 Christians are known to have been murdered for their faith in the world last year (2020).
Making an ass of myself 