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Nothing About This is Easy And Here is Why
Life Through the Eyes of a Woman on the Autism Spectrum

Overview


"Nothing About This is Easy and Here is Why" is a short book that has taken a lifetime to write. It is filled with little stories from Mari Stein's "Autistic Brain." When she was a child there was no diagnosis for her, and her parents would not have spent the money on testing even if there was. This memoir is a testament to a misunderstood life and will help others recognize that they are not alone.
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Description


"Nothing About This is Easy and Here is Why" is a short book that has taken a lifetime to write. It is filled with little stories from Mari Stein's "Autistic Brain." When she was a child there was no diagnosis for her, and her parents would not have spent the money on testing even if there was. This memoir is a testament to a misunderstood life and will help others recognize that they are not alone. Stories written from as early as 1985 chronicle the workings of an Autistic mind. For many people with Autism loneliness is a daily struggle, this book will help them remember that there are millions of people just like them.
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About the author


Mari Stein is a retired stained glass artist who ran a stained glass studio with her husband and co-conspirator, Rick, in Cincinnati Ohio. Mari is the author of 48 stained glass pattern books distributed worldwide. She is a self-taught artist and teacher and is enjoying her retirement keeping up with her popular Facebook page, Aspie Path, an informal blog about life on the Autism Spectrum.
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Book details

Genre:SELF-HELP

Subgenre:Personal Growth / Happiness

Language:English

Pages:116

eBook ISBN:9781098328313

Paperback ISBN:9781098328306


Overview


"Nothing About This is Easy and Here is Why" is a short book that has taken a lifetime to write. It is filled with little stories from Mari Stein's "Autistic Brain." When she was a child there was no diagnosis for her, and her parents would not have spent the money on testing even if there was. This memoir is a testament to a misunderstood life and will help others recognize that they are not alone.

Read more

Description


"Nothing About This is Easy and Here is Why" is a short book that has taken a lifetime to write. It is filled with little stories from Mari Stein's "Autistic Brain." When she was a child there was no diagnosis for her, and her parents would not have spent the money on testing even if there was. This memoir is a testament to a misunderstood life and will help others recognize that they are not alone. Stories written from as early as 1985 chronicle the workings of an Autistic mind. For many people with Autism loneliness is a daily struggle, this book will help them remember that there are millions of people just like them.

Read more

About the author


Mari Stein is a retired stained glass artist who ran a stained glass studio with her husband and co-conspirator, Rick, in Cincinnati Ohio. Mari is the author of 48 stained glass pattern books distributed worldwide. She is a self-taught artist and teacher and is enjoying her retirement keeping up with her popular Facebook page, Aspie Path, an informal blog about life on the Autism Spectrum.
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