LJ Idol - Week 0 - Introduction

[irradescent]

Who am I? I used to think I was shy, but after high school I came out of my shell and my friends these days tell me that I’m the most outgoing of the bunch. Being able to “pass” for neurotypical allowed me to slip through the cracks, and at age 35, four years ago, I was diagnosed as autistic. I’m not sure how I feel about this diagnosis. It

Comments

[suesniffsglue]

I really enjoyed your intro. It left me looking forward to more! I appreciate your openness!

[wild_muskrat]

+1 on the "school killed my creativity" thought. I have struggled to get that back after years of university, and a job that has me writing technical arguments most of the day. I'm hoping LJ Idol might rekindle some of that spark by, if nothing else, forcing me to write on some random topic or other.

[static_abyss]

Welcome back to Idol. Last round over at dreamwidth, I found my creativity again, even with all the real life stressors. So I hope Idol does the same for you.

[alycewilson]

Thank you for sharing all thwse details about you; it helps me to get a sense of where youre coming from. Welcome to LJ Idol!

[d0gs]

I really enjoyed this and am looking forward to more!