I have always been blessed with friends not only as an autistic, but as a person. As someone who can’t read body language, who has a hard time learning social skills, and struggles to make eye contact, I shouldn’t be very good at making friends.
Thanks to different people I have learned a lot, worked hard, and I make friends fairly easily. Here are some things that have helped me.
The most important thing I have learned is to listen. If I listen, I don’t need any social skills. If I don’t understand something, I can just ask.
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