{"product_id":"getting-a-life-with-aspergers-lessons-learned-on-the-bumpy-road-to-adulthood-paperback","title":"Getting a Life with Asperger's: Lessons Learned on the Bumpy Road to Adulthood - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJesse A. Saperstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHard-won insights on transitioning into adulthood \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor, speaker, and autism advocate Jesse A. Saperstein knows a lot about living with Asperger's. Diagnosed at the age of 14, Jesse has struggled, triumphed, flubbed, soared, educated, and inspired. Along the road to adulthood, he has learned many lessons the hard way. In this honest and engaging book, he offers a guided tour of what he's learned about getting along with others, managing emotions, succeeding in school and work, building relationships, and more. Among his Asperger's Rules are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean Up Your Own Mess (including but not limited to credit card debt, out-of-control collections, and your cesspool of a room) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou Can't Bail Out the Titanic with a Wine Glass (or change the world of online dating) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eServing as a Role Model to the Next Generation of Asperger's Syndrome \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNavigating the challenges of college and the unrelenting storm of transition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Road to Catastrophe is Paved with Good Intentions (understanding how others perceive you, even if they're wrong) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWIN (Work Is Necessary) You are talented enough to maintain employment even if your options are not ideal \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConfronting Memories of Bullying and Showing Mercy toward Yourself  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeartfelt, insightful, and generous, this book will enlighten and inform readers, whether they are on the autism spectrum or not.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn autism advocate and popular motivational speaker, \u003cb\u003eJesse A. Saperstein\u003c\/b\u003e is considered one of the most respected leaders in the anti-bullying movement of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 8.5 x 5.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48771773169912,"sku":"9780399166686","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/UwnzVOcQkc9780399166686.webp?v=1780397429","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/getting-a-life-with-aspergers-lessons-learned-on-the-bumpy-road-to-adulthood-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}