by NOFASD Australia | Aug 24, 2020 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
“Our stories are not meant for everyone. Hearing them is a privilege, and we should always ask ourselves this before we share: “Who has earned the right to hear my story?” If we have one or two people in our lives who can sit with us and hold space for our... 
by NOFASD Australia | Feb 24, 2020 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
ORIGIN STORIES AND DESTINATIONS – DO THEY MATTER? “There’s a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are simple, and sometimes they are hard and heartbreaking. But behind all your stories is... 
by NOFASD Australia | Jan 14, 2020 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
I want to tell you all a story. Trust me, this story leads into my blog subject on memory, and things related to my memory – and that of everyone else with FASD that I know. Just before Christmas I was working (when I am not taking forever to write my next blog, I... 
by NOFASD Australia | Jul 8, 2019 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
As a person with FASD I never saw myself represented in television or books. The closest character I could relate to was Amelia Bedelia because in the books she would take everything literally, like if someone asked her to “draw the blinds” instead of closing the... 
by NOFASD Australia | Jun 12, 2019 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
On May 30th of this year, I was asked, along with Kat Griffin, to give the annual Salzberg Memorial Ethics Lecture for the Provincial Health Services Association of British Columbia. I wrote the lecture that we both delivered, which we did on behalf of the Adult... 
by NOFASD Australia | May 8, 2019 | CJ Lutke's Blog |
Picture an air filter. What does it do? It stops all the dust and bits from entering your home and filling your house and body with all sorts of things they don’t really need. I liken this to what happens when I get what always feels like an attack – an overload of... 
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