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Book Ponderings: Autistic Thinking in the Life of the Church

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So far, the majority of the reading and research I have done throughout my journey of realising  I am more than likely Autistic, has been mainly through: 1) talking to my friends who are  Autistic, and learning from their experiences, and 2) reading online sources (blogs, articles  etc.).  After a while of going down this rabbit hole, I decided there was a need to look out for  some books on the topic. During this process of introspection, I was both beginning to  understand the strengths and good things of the way my mind works, but also becoming  increasingly aware of the limitations it can have on me, especially on the size of my social  battery. It was also around this same time that the restrictions which the COVID-19 pandemic  put on social activities were beginning to lessen, and thus there was going to be more emphasis  and expectations for increased social interactions. This actually became a point of worry for me,  as I had gotten used to the lack these, and also was realisin