Beyond the Iceberg: Voices of My Inner World

What if the things we perceive as weakness are actually strengths in the big picture? What if children who exhibit challenging behavior are actually trying to communicate something deeper? Those were some of the questions that I’ve always had as a kid that I didn’t know how to verbalize. I had a lot of struggles …

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Introduction

My name is Lavender. I am a person who is autistic and blind. I have two of the most amazing dads who adopted me when I was 22. Growing up, lots of people had the impression that I was lucky, because I had three siblings who were also blind in my birth family. But it …

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