Uncategorized – Matthew Boux – Neurodiversity Advocate

My Wish For True Acceptance In The World – Top 3 Things to Help The World Accept Us

Hi there everyone! I was thinking over the state of how we as autistic and neurodivergent people are viewed in todays society. I will definitely agree that things have improved over the last several decades for the neurodivergent community, however there is still a lot of work to be done. Here’s a list of thingsContinue reading “My Wish For True Acceptance In The World – Top 3 Things to Help The World Accept Us”

Ebook underway!

As announced earlier on the Facebook page, I am writing an ebook about my lived experiences with autism! I am super excited for this and what it will bring in the future in terms of helping create change in the community. I hope you will all read it when I am finished in a fewContinue reading “Ebook underway!”

Just a few updates!

Hi everyone! Just a couple of quick updates, as I’m sure most of you know my Facebook page was stolen from me last week, but I have recovered it now and wanted to thank everyone for reporting it and helping me recover it. Also thank you to whoever it was at Facebook that restored myContinue reading “Just a few updates!”

FACEBOOK HACKED

PLEASE NOTE: the Matthew’s Autism journey Facebook page has been hacked, and I currently have no access to it. I’m trying to get in touch with Facebook, and I really hope they will give it back. Please stay tuned for updates.

Autism and animals- Dedicated to Misha

Pets can be a huge help to autistic people. This is because they are loving and caring, they provide unconditional love and we really can feel a special connection to them and like they truly understand us. I know this because for 9 years, we had a cat named Misha. From 2013-2022 we had her,Continue reading “Autism and animals- Dedicated to Misha”

Website updates coming!

Hey everyone! I’ll be updating my WordPress website before too long, to include some cool and great things! I’m just gathering some ideas right now, but I was thinking I may write some special posts on here, and add some new sections too. I’m a little limited in what I can do until I canContinue reading “Website updates coming!”

Expressing my appreciation

I will keep this short and sweet. I just wanted to say. Thank you for being here on my page for nearly 6 years now, and I know we can make the next 6 years even better! I look forward to serving this community for a long time to come still, and although it’s beenContinue reading “Expressing my appreciation”

I will be writing here regularly again!

Just wanted to let you all know that I will be resuming regular writings here on the website. I have some great ideas coming up soon and am excited to share more with you as I figure things out!

It’s been a while!

Hi Everyone! I can’t believe its been nearly 2 years since I have written on this blog website here. I hope you’ve all been doing well. I’ve been going through some tough times, but what doesn’t kill us will make us stronger in the end. I do plan to start writing some blog posts againContinue reading “It’s been a while!”

Why we should be confident in ourselves

Confidence has been a touchy topic for me most of my life. I have always found it quite difficult to be confident in myself. A lot of this comes from a basic human trait, that we feel the need to compare ourselves to others. This is a problem because it prevents us from being happyContinue reading “Why we should be confident in ourselves”