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Appendix A: Icons for Learning
Appendix B1: Accessibility Support
Appendix B2: Accessibility for Wellness
Appendix C: Feeling Words
Appendix D: Conversation Starters (What to say and why!)
Video: Do You Really Need Friends?
Reasons to Connect
The History of Friends
What is Attachment and Why Care?
**Inclusion Notes**
Quiz: What Attachment Style Are You? (Activity)
Understanding Your Attachment Style
Attachment Remedies
References for Introduction
Neurodiverse Connections
Friendship Struggles and Feelings
Childhood Friends (Activity)
Childhood Friendships
Video: Friendship Soup
Friendship Soup (Activity)
The Origins of Friendship
Friendship can cross barriers
Video: Groupthink and Conformity
Sameness or Seperation?
References for Chapter 1
Breaking the Ice
Goodness of Friends
My Friendships (Activity)
The Plight Without Friends
Reach Out (Activity)
Alone vs. Lonely
Why its Hard to Make Friends
Video: You are Contagious | Vanessa Van Edwards | TEDxLondon
Where to Make New Friends
Video: 5 Ways to Make Friends When You're Socially Awkward
And Here's How to Do it...
References for Chapter 2
Being Authentic
Disclosing Neurodiversity to New Friends
Disclosing Truths (Activity)
Liars Do Not Trust Anyone
My Dark Side (Activity)
Video: Jordan Peterson on Integrating Your Shadow Self
Opposing Self Concepts
My Dark Side - Part 2 (Activity)
Conform or Be Yourself?
**Inclusion Notes**
Quiz: Which Ennegram Type are you? (Activity)
Making the Effort to Know "YOU"
**Trigger Warning**
Video: Finding The Courage to Be Yourself
Being Myself, Authentically (Activity)
References for Chapter 3
Boundaries in Friendship
**Trigger Warning**
Video: The Magic Art of Not Giving a F*ck | TEDx
Weak Boundaries?
Expectations & Needs (Activity)
Making Sense of Friendship Boundaries
What if a Boundary is Crossed?
How Communication Helps
Assertive Communication in Friendship (Activity)
What if the Conflict Continues?
References for Chapter 4
Reassessing Friendships
Video: Why Can't We Be Friends?
Letting Go
An Act of Letting Go (Activity)
Toxicity in Relationships
Quiz: Do you have a Toxic Friend/ Family? (Activity)
Time to Move Forward
References for Chapter 5
Virtual Connections
Social Media Reflections (Activity)
Friending/ Unfriending
Ghosting, Haunting and Disconnect
Are you Being Ghosted?
Who Ghosts, and Why?
***Inclusion Warning***
Video: The Proper Response to Ghosting
Other Challenges Online
How to Cope on Social Media
References for Chapter 6
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