by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance & inclusion, autism & girls, debunking myths, video
Debunking Autism Myths: Myths #1 + #2 “Girls Don’t Have Autism” “People with Autism Don’t Have Empathy” My daughter, Freya, and I are autistic and want to debunk myths about autism. Please note that in this video, we were new to a...
by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance & inclusion, autism & girls, autism writings, changing life, changing stories, debunking myths, essays, healing, intuition, no cure, no prevention, self esteem, self-love, soul, soul essence |
I’ve always known I’m different. As a young girl, I sought refuge in the forest, talking to trees, creeks, fairies. I lived within a rich world, teeming with imagination so tangible, I could touch it. Taste it. Feel it. Like magic, stories flowed out my fingers into...
by Rebecca Cavender | acceptance, autism & girls, autism writings, changing stories, divine feminine, healing, intuition, self-love, vulnerability |
“Tonight I can write the saddest lines…” Neruda’s sentiments echo through me this evening as I recall my 10 year old daughter’s words: “I don’t think it’s smart to keep being myself. It makes things worse. People say I’m weird, crazy, psycho, strange. I think I have...
by Rebecca Cavender | devotion, healing, healing the masculine + feminine, love |
There are moments when your heart cracks wide open … when you’re humbled by the tender beauty another offers from theirs, without attachment. There are moments when you taste hope peeking between the crevice of old wounds, a seed of restoration, a bright...
by Rebecca Cavender | dating, healing the masculine + feminine, promises, relationships, self-love |
There are certain promises you cannot make. You cannot promise that you will always be there. You cannot promise that you will always love someone, exactly the same way you love them today. You cannot promise that you will never hurt them. These are the false...