Adulting on the Spectrum, by Ron Sandison

<p>Today, Roberta talks to Ron Sandison about his new book Adulting on the Spectrum: An Insider's Guide for Navigating Life with Autism, available from Kregel publishers.</p><p><br />Independent adult life is hard. Add the challenges that come with neurodiversity, and adulting can feel nearly impossible—unless you’ve got the right tools.</p><p>As a young person with autism, Ron Sandison navigated into independent adult life through painful trial and error. But with perseverance he found his own path to success, earning a master's degree, building a family, and enjoying a career in the medical field and academia.</p><p>In Adulting on the Spectrum, he empowers you with the lessons he's learned, such as how to</p><ul><li>build and maintain friendships</li><li>have a healthy and hygienic lifestyle</li><li>avoid the pitfalls of dating</li><li>manage emotions and sensory issues</li></ul><p>Filled with inspiring accounts from individuals with autism who have achieved their goals and with Ron's faith journey sprinkled throughout, this unique and realistic guide features easy-to-follow instructional teaching, reflective questions, and fun activities. It is designed to ease the transition to adulthood and help manage the nuanced aspects of life with autism.</p><p><em>Discover the latest Christian books and meet the authors behind them on Author's Corner, where Roberta Foster explores new releases in faith-based publishing. Whether you're seeking Christian novels, inspirational reads, or in-depth book reviews, this podcast is your guide to the newest titles in the Christian literary world.</em></p><p>Brought to you by Roberta Foster, KNEO Radio and the Sky High Podcast Network.</p>