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Humor and Its Effect on Life

It has been said that laughter is the best medicine and a lot of healing and betterment can come from the ability to be funny and to see the humor in almost any situation.  Unfortunately, people with autism tend to struggle with language, reading comprehension and the...

Accepting Change through Personal Development

I mentioned last week how death and taxes are certainties in this world according to Benjamin Franklin.  According to the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, the only thing constant in this world is change.  In other words, the only thing that will remain...

Death & Taxes

It was Benjamin Franklin that said there are two certainties in this world: death and taxes.  When I was a young boy, I wanted to be a veterinarian because I loved animals, but after nearly passing out from the smell of formaldehyde during a frog dissection in junior...

Be Yourself

My mantra is “Know Yourself. Love Yourself. Be Yourself.” These are three key themes of my presentations, designed to guide parents, educators employers, self-advocates and others on the path to progress. Be Yourself. If there was one thing I learned from my past...

Know Yourself

My mantra is “Know Yourself. Love Yourself. Be Yourself.” These are three key themes of my presentations, designed to guide parents, educators, employers, self-advocates and others on the path to progress. Know Yourself. Having knowledge of not only your strengths,...

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