PinnedJim IrioninThe Unexpected Autistic LifeFollowing in an Advocate’s Footsteps“There was an idea… To bring together, a group of remarkable people… To see if we could become something more… So when they needed us, we…May 161May 161
PinnedJim IrioninThe Unexpected Autistic LifeAutism PTSD Awareness DayIt is hard to believe that one year has already passed. My mind feels like a room full of shattered glass. I wish I could forget, but the…Apr 261Apr 261
Jim IrioninThe Unexpected Autistic LifeOur History Is Our SurvivalA former college history professor of mine once told me that “history is all around us.” I had him for more classes than I had any other…4d ago4d ago
Jim IrioninThe Unexpected Autistic LifeMy Most Underrated Coping Skill“You always had a hard time finding your place in this world, haven’t you? Never knowing your true worth. You can settle for a less than…6d ago16d ago1
Jim IrionThe Incredible Potential of Autistic Creativity“Mindfulness as an autistic person has been like finding the Swiss army knife of survival skills.” Jim Irion.Jun 22Jun 22
Jim IrionIn the Here and Now — A Podcast JourneyThere is no more important moment in your life than the here and now. You can feel as if everything is falling apart faster than you know…Apr 221Apr 221
Jim IrionYou Are Not Autism Alone“There is no power quite like finding out that you are truly not alone in the world.” Jim Irion.Apr 8Apr 8
Jim IrionOne Year Later…Oh, how the tides and times have changed. As trauma unfolds, you may be able to find solace by comparing what your life was like before and…Apr 5Apr 5
Jim IrionAutism Spectrum Disorder — Over the Age of 21Before I begin, I would like to thank each of you for being here today. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jim Irion. I am currently…Apr 12Apr 12
Jim IrionA Journey of Accommodation, Part 3On October 24th, 2023, I submitted a letter to my healthcare provider requesting four accommodations. I requested supervisory intervention…Mar 8Mar 8