More Than a Word: Living Beyond Autism"
I mage Description : A galaxy with various planets rotating around, depicting the different moods. It’s been quite a while since we last shared a blog post. Lately, I’ve been leaning more towards sharing Akshat’s thoughts and expressions, but over the past couple of months, he hasn't really been in the mood to write—perhaps a bit of a writer’s block. Interestingly, he began this particular piece way back on March 19th. At first, he was reluctant to even start. He didn’t feel like writing at all. But despite that, he showed up every day—sometimes just putting down a word or two. That quiet consistency made all the difference. Slowly but surely, he found his rhythm, and today, he finally completed it. A few days ago, I came across a line that really resonated with me: “Sometimes, habit creates the change that motivation alone cannot.” Watching Akshat over these weeks, I truly see the power of that idea coming to life. Ritu Rassay Autism — a word that defines my personality, but...