Part 15: Reflections on unmasking — Having my needs met

As an autistic person, I have needs that are individual and unique to me. The unmasking journey has emphasised the importance for me to have my needs met as far as possible for me to thrive. However, having my needs met is easier said than done. In this blog post, I will talk about this in more detail, and in particular highlight some of the challenges I have faced in having my needs met.

Part 13: Reflections on unmasking — how much of unmasking is luck based?

In a previous blog post which can be found here, one thing I talked about was how some situations are about tackling things head on and hoping the situation is favourable. This implies that some things in life can be influenced by luck. This got me thinking about the unmasking journey and whether some aspects of it luck based. In this blog post, I will talk more about this.