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Autism Light: Eustacia Cutler

Autism Light #195 is Eustacia Cutler. On this Mother’s Day we want to pay special tribute to one mother in particular: Eustacia Cutler, the mother of Temple Grandin, known world wide for her ground breaking…
Temple Grandin cautions not to give up on autistic kids

CHICO — When a young child is diagnosed as autistic, parents must move into high gear, Temple Grandin said in Chico Wednesday. “The worst thing you can do is nothing,” she said. Grandin, who is autist…
Living In Our Own Little World

I recently finished a book by Temple Grandin called Animals in Translation. I had heard of the book, was familiar with it's topics (I am from farm and ranch country, so of course I was) but I had never actually read i…
Spectrum Wisdom, Power & Beauty

Do you know about TED? You must if you don't! It shouldn't have surprised me to discover, on someone's blog, Temple's on TED....The You Tube video, below, is is long. Eighteen minutes worth. BUT! It's an amazing lecture…
The Biathalon at The Farmer's Market

Love the way Bari Weiss wrote this piece in the Wall Street Journal about revered Temple Grandin. It's a challenge to capture something new for those of us who've been around the block, heard Temple speak at conference…
An Ode to Temple Grandin

Thinking in Pictures, in my opinion, is Temple's best book. HBO memorialized the world's most famous person living with autism on the collective psyches of mainstream media-loving America. My review of the movie, her…
The Problem with "Different, Not Less"

When I saw the Temple Grandin, HBO movie, I, like many other people, quickly adopted the phrase “Different, Not Less.” It’s such a powerful statement. Completing the Spectrum If you’ve foll…
Book Review: "The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's by Temple Grandin"

What a wonderful weekend! I spent most of it with Temple Grandin or should I say reading her latest book The Way I See It – Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's. I had pr…
Fear in Autism

My friend and fellow autistic author Temple Grandin said something at last week's autism conference that really got me thinking. She said, The principal emotion experienced by autistic people is fear. Temple went…
This is for All Mothers

"This is for All Mothers," gasps Eustacia Cutler, barely catching her breath, as she is gifted the EMMY Award that Julia Ormond won for portraying her in the HBO film, Temple Grandin "For all mothers who work in silen…