You don’t know what’s missing because you don’t even realize a piece should be there.
I'm James Guttman, father of two children. One non-verbal with autism and one non stop verbal with attitude.
Tag: believing in yourself
How We Talk To Ourselves
When I have an internal dialogue, I can be pretty brutal.
How I Thought Raising A Child With Autism Would Be
The scariest part was never about what he would or wouldn’t do.
Sad For No Reason
We’re not supposed to talk about these moments. We’re supposed to pretend they don’t happen and hide them behind our shiny social media accounts.
Doubters Don’t Define You
No one has to validate your happiness. You just have to feel it.
Me And My Martyr Complex
It’s a mixture of bad advice growing up and a few too many times where I felt that I was putting other people out with my presence.
If I Can Do Anything Then She Can Do Anything
Believing your kids can do anything is easy. Believing in your own ability to show them how to do those things is hard.
