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Blogs
Sarah Matincheck
What’s your quirk
Sarah's June blog is on quirks. Sarah talks about how she relates to the word and doesn't see it the same way as most people. She explains how having quirks has made her life better and richer.
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A Beastly Change
Sarah is inspired by Belle from the movie Beauty and the Beast as she embraces celebrating diversity and change.
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Tall Tales
Sarah talks about how people's opinions of autism are formed by TV shows and other media as well as what autism means to her
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The European Melting Pot
Sarah talks about getting into touch with her roots after doing some ancestry research
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How Do You Describe a Mistake
Sarah reflects on how mistakes help you grow as a person
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It’s All In The Details
Sarah talks about how she has started to watch crime shows and how the investigators in the shows are good at picking up details
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New Job, New Goals
Sarah talks about her new job and how she is saving up some of the extra money she is making
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Great Things Never Came from Comfort Zones
Sarah talks about how stepping out of her comfort zone into new opportunities can help her gain new skills
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Responsibility
As she has gotten older, Sarah has received more responsibilities. She discusses how she handles them and what it means to her
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Cheering from the Sidelines
Sarah discusses her mentality of supporting friends and family in their activities while finding her own accommodations
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Man’s Best Friend
Sarah held an interview with service dog owners Joel and Paige about how their dogs Blanche and Carolina were trained and how they can help people on the spectrum
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Talent!
Sarah talks about how people should embrace the different talents they possess
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Fear
Sarah points out that while we do not like to feel fear, it can beneficial to keeping us safe
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Music
Sarah talks about her love of music and how it is has helped her regulate her emotions
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The Butterfly Effect
Sarah talks about how a small thing, in her case a sprained ankle, can have a large effect on other things in someone's life
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