Travis talks about avoiding autism services specifically designed for autistic people and how important it is to find services that specialize in social skills. He explains it is more important to have experts in social skills working with autistic people than experts in autism. Travis fears current autism services keep him autistic when real social skills services could help cure him from autism. After spending a few times with social skills experts Travis begins to see dramatic changes i...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by a sensual experience? Imagine magnifying that times 100. That is reality for many on the autism spectrum. This part of the presentation talks about how people with autism balance sensory input issues with socializing and following unwritten social rules in the real world. The presenter examines how people with autism have physical and emotional sensory experiences throughout their life.Travis explains how physical sensations interfere with his abil...

Tom grows up developing different sexual interest and fetishes than most boys his age. He does not desire normal sexual interactions. Instead he desires the fantasy of rescuing the damsel in distress from her perils. After high school Tom begins the search of looking for a woman who will understand his fantasy and role play it with him. Tom develops an interest in tying a woman up and feeding her dinner. Tom loves the idea of rendering a woman helpless so that they have to rely on him to m...

Travis works with his friend Asta to bring government funded sex to the United States as it exist in other countries. the positive therapy effects of sex services improves quality of physical and mental health. Travis shares how he feels being allowed to have sex will cure his schizophrenia and autism. Do you know someone with a disability who would love to have sex? Make sure you read this book about our mission to bring government funded sex for people with disabilities to the United Sta...

Travis shares how he learned to change his beliefs which turned autism into a huge celebration. After spending years feeling autism ruined his life Travis used cognitive behavior therapy to change his beliefs about life and autism. Travis now thinks autism is something to celebrate and be grateful for even after everything he has been through. Travis shares his journey to happiness with readers in this delightful read.Travis shares how he used hard work and determination to begin w...

Fixated on Sexuality Travis fights the obsessions each day as he tries to understand the sexual world around him. Diagnosed with autism Travis has a hard time understanding the key ingredient of emotional connection that is needed to be intimate with another human. Travis works hard to learn the necessary social skills but he also seeks help in other areas that are less conventional but helpful. He shares about his experiences with counseling and therapy. He has learned how to use Cognitiv...

Most people love in shades of grey. Tom loves in shades of black and white. Take a journey with this newly diagnosed Aspie (Asperger's Syndrome) to see if his way of loving another human being can match up to a woman's idea of love.After receiving a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome Tom sets out on a mission to learn social skills so he can get a woman to be attracted to him. Tom works very hard at becoming the man he thinks women want and is surprised when women still do not find him...

So much is wondered about how and when to self-disclose to others when you are autistic. Travis shares how he chooses the how and when to self-disclose his Asperger Syndrome to others he meets. Travis says the decision is context driven and changes from person to person. Travis weighs the pros and cons of self-disclosure between each friendship and professional relationship he enters in his life.Travis also makes the choice to self-disclose to potential employers because he feels i...

Travis makes many mistakes after he learns he has autism because he is trying to fit in with neurotypicals. Travis begins to change every part of his life and every part of who he is in order to get his peers to like him. Years later he found that in trying to make others happy he lost a huge art of who he was. Now Travis is on a mission to find out who he is again by enjoying new things in life. Travis played the trombone growing up as a child. He was very good and had scholarships to maj...

Have you ever wondered what a life with autism is truly like? Travis tells all about his life living with autism in this enlightening book. Learn how Travis overcame bullying in school through his special interest of playing the trombone. Learn how Travis was unique but not different in the sense of socializing. Learn how Travis learned to socialize by first failing at socializing with his peers. Travis used the trombone as a tool for making friends. It was easier for him to connect with o...

Growing up Travis and his family wondered why coloring inside the lines was so difficult for him. His motor skills were behind that of his peers and so it was decided that he be held back a year to start Kindergarten when he was six years old. As he began to get older everyone noticed that Travis colored outside the lines in all areas of life. It took years for him to get diagnosed with autism. After learning he was autistic Travis began to realize why it always seemed like he was coloring...

Travis discusses the president elect Trump's plan to study vaccines effect and role in autism yet again.Travis applauds Trump's effort to bring autism mainstream but wishes that federal funding could be spent on support services to improve the lives of people with autism and mental illness as opposed to repetitive research that does not help people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder today.Travis shares how hearing study after study on vaccines just continues to frustrate him. ...