Autism: Through My Eyes

Welcome to my page… Autism: Through My Eyes

I’m a marketing strategist, proud dad and someone who was diagnosed with autism later in life. I’ve worked in the marketing for over a decade, building creative campaigns, managing high-pressure events, and constantly diving into data to uncover what really connects with people.

My diagnosis helped explain a lot – my need for structure, the sensory overload, the hyper-focus, the burnout. But it also helped me embrace what makes me good at what I do. This blog is my space to share that journey – personally and professionally.

Through My Eyes: Pressure to Perform at Work and at HomeFebruary 4, 2026
A reflective piece on the pressure to perform at work and at home as an autistic adult. This article explores internal standards, burnout, shutdown and the quiet weight of expectation, and how understanding, rather than change, can reshape how pressure is carried through my eyes.
Further Reading: Why Logic Comes First for MeJanuary 8, 2026
A lot of how I think, process information, and make decisions is grounded in logic rather than intuition. I don’t rely comfortably on gut feel alone. My brain looks for evidence, patterns,Continue reading “Further Reading: Why Logic Comes First for Me”
Through My Eyes: Why I Can’t “Just Let It Go” – When Logic Has to Come FirstJanuary 8, 2026
There’s a phrase people often reach for when something is bothering me. It sounds simple, well-intentioned, even supportive. “Just let it go” “Try not to dwell on it” “Don’t overthink it” ButContinue reading “Through My Eyes: Why I Can’t “Just Let It Go” – When Logic Has to Come First”