Rebecca's Blogs

Being Unique Often Feels Very Lonely

by Rebecca Sharrock April 15, 2021

In the past decade or two, a fair number of people (which includes myself) have been opening up about the unusual aspects of themselves. The internet and social media have been playing a major part in this, and a significant number of new names for different conditions and lifestyles have sprung up in the past twenty years alone.

LEARNING HOW TO COMMUNICATE IS LIFELONG FOR EVERYONE

by Rebecca Sharrock February 17, 2021

From the very beginning communication fascinated Rebecca, and she almost immediately began practicing all of the vocal sounds she would hear. Eventually she was able to say discernible words at the typical milestone age, and by around three years old she gradually reached a level where she was able to ask simple but properly structured sentences.

A DECADE LONG EXPERIENCE OF SELF-DISCOVERY

by Rebecca Sharrock January 20, 2021

Since Rebecca's very first days of life, she have has a very strong preoccupation with experiences of her past. In fact to this day she would only ever think about and live her life in the present moment and future around 5% of the time.

THE MAGIC OF MINDFULNESS COLOURING

by Rebecca Sharrock December 17, 2020

Today’s world is so fast paced, noisy and filled with constant action of which we’re expected to commit to. This can be very intense for people with or without anxiety disorders.

MANY ASPECTS OF DISABILITIES A STILL SCARCELY UNDERSTOOD

by Rebecca Sharrock November 18, 2020

Both children and adults potentially have an equal vulnerability to disabilities. Me and my four younger siblings were all born with at least one disability, and these will continue to affect our lives until the time they end

Talent always comes from within you and never from others approval

by Rebecca Sharrock October 15, 2020

Many people like to think of talents as only occurring in people with exceptional abilities. Yet this is in no way true. All of us possess a certain “spark” or two, and these don’t always have to be to a level where they’re considered extraordinary (extraordinary merely meaning to have never been documented before).

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Is a Server Condition

by Rebecca Sharrock September 16, 2020

Autism is widely heard of in this current age. Though Rebecca constantly receives much interest about her three lesser known diagnoses. Yes, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a familiar household name; however it’s actual meaning and characteristics that come along with it are in truth much less understood

IF YOU SLIDE OFF THE EDGE DON'T CRASH DOWN

by Rebecca Sharrock August 05, 2020

Ever since Rebecca graduated from school she has (more) freedom to work in areas of which she desire's. Initially she would do the same amount of work as she did in high school, by giving herself lessons of my her in areas where she was previously weaker. She continued working to that same level for over five years......

EYE CONTACT SCARES ME

by Rebecca Sharrock July 20, 2020

Just about every person Rebecca come's across in life notices that she find's it very difficult to make and maintain eye contact. This can either be from people talking to her, as well as from them just seeing her in person out in public, in a picture or on camera.

EMBRACE YOU PASSION

by Rebecca Sharrock June 25, 2020

For all of her childhood Rebecca had (and continue to have this day) challenges with learning, socialising and experiencing life in a way that was typically expected of me. It’s not that she was necessarily deficient for the most part in those areas; it’s more rather that she do all of those things mentioned in her own individual way. Initially all of her challenges were diagnosed as a part of her severe anxiety disorder.

A FEMININE TOUCH OF AUTISM

by Rebecca Sharrock May 21, 2020

Today the current ratios (as there are many different ones from credible sources) of autism between males and females is growing ever more closer. Females are statistically reported to be affected by autism less so than their male counterparts, even though it’s now becoming more widely believed that autism actually affects the those genders equally.

MANAGING A PUBLIC LOCKDOWN SITUATION.

by Rebecca Sharrock April 23, 2020

In the previous month’s blog Rebecca has discussed the current coronavirus situation, and how there’s much that is familiar to her about it, in terms of her Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Being fearful of her life getting threatened by exposing herself to public germs and diseases is something she has experienced very often throughout her lifetime.