What Do I Do When I Go

One Of My Sensory Problems Was Hearing Sensitivity, Where Certain Loud Noises, Such As A School Bell, Hurt My Ears. It Sounded Like A Dentist Drill Going Through My Ears.

Steve Jobs Was Probably Mildly On The Autistic Spectrum. Basically, You've Probably Known People Who Were Geeky And Socially Awkward But Very Smart. When Does Geeks And Nerds Become Autism? That's A Gray Area. Half The People In Silicon Valley Probably Have Autism.

I've Been On Antidepressants For Years, And It Worked To Stop My Anxiety And Didn't Limit Creativity. Some Of The Best Work I've Done, In Fact, Is After I Started Taking The Antidepressants.

I Studied A Lot Of Animal Behavior And One Of The Things I Find Really Interesting Is The Whole Idea That Animals Are Sensory Based Thinkers And I Wrote About This In My Book, Animals In Translation. That An Animal's Memory Is Not In Words, They've Got To Be In Pictures - It's Very Detailed So Let's Say The Animal Gets Afraid Of Something - They'll Get Afraid Of Something That They're Looking At Or Hearing, The Moment The Bad Thing Happens.

I Think There's Some Kids That Need To Go From Being A Child To Being A Grown-up. You Get Out In The Tech Communities, The Parents Just Apprentice Their Kid Into The Industry And They Just Skip Being A Teenager.